(1) His style is remarkable for its grotesquerie , its implicit use of European philosophy, and its pastiches of different languages and dialects.(2) What sorts of people were attracted to an impoverished life on the road, a ‘career’ that emphasized one's alienation from upward mobility, a commitment to brutal comedy, grotesquerie , rootlessness?(3) Fish is a close second in this roster of edible grotesquerie .(4) The show should be popular not just because people are always curious about the grotesque, but because our own situation today cries out for a master of grotesquerie .(5) Must every report be concluded with such smug grotesquerie ?(6) The overall effect is one of both grotesquerie and glittering beauty.(7) However, this adaptation promises to be a far more rompingly gorgeous grotesquerie , complete with plenty of rotten teeth, cackling mockneys, tight corsets and a sadistic toff.(8) On a typical day when the Coliseum was playing to a full house, the place was crowded with men, women and children - yes, the Romans thought nothing wrong with exposing children to this kind of grotesquerie .(9) Misdirection is one of the prestidigitator's tools, after all, and Welles' flair for grotesquerie and offbeat humour are as much a part of the entertainment as the tortuous plot.(10) It comes close, at times, to grotesquerie and many scenes are hard to watch.(11) Did it conquer new territory for female expression, or did it somehow incorporate the misogynistic grotesquerie it cited?(12) living in a world of grotesquerie and make-believe(13) His disenchantment is wan, taking the form of desiccated sentiment, not grotesquerie .(14) Her work for children is a curious mixture of Victorian grotesquerie and post-modern knowingness: a cast of eccentrics with an equally garrulous and intrusive narrator.(15) But over time, the horror genre has gone largely from realism and warning to grotesquerie and farce.(16) They stayed away from the Wednesday's grotesquerie , with one explaining the decision thus: ‘Why should we interfere?’