The special effects in that movie were too grisly for my viewing tastes. From LearnThat.org.
Are journalists ever going to get beyond the word grisly?. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Society My Ass | Manolith] Reference
“The Veldt”, also by Bradbury, which chronicled in grisly fashion the dangers of holodeck technology. From Wordnik.com. [June « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy] Reference
However, as their team begins to get picked off in grisly manners not fit for television, they realize they are in over their heads. From Wordnik.com. [Supernatural: Ghostfacers Promo Pics : SF Universe - SF Universe is your Science Fiction central. From SciFi television to movies to books and more. All the latest news, reviews and insights from SciFi experts.] Reference
Ross recalled grisly details from his cram lessons. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traders] Reference
I mean, he died at the age of 38, and he had a kind of grisly end. From Wordnik.com. [A 'Handsome' Tribute From Loudon Wainwright] Reference
I believe the word you were looking for in your first sentence is "grisly," not "gristly.". From Wordnik.com. [GOP Rep. Pushing Wacky Tall Tale About Commies Drilling For Oil Off American Shores] Reference
I pray that we don't get entangled in the fact that they A I think you mean "grisly" work. From Wordnik.com. [NBC Chicago -] Reference
Certainly, the bear was a grizzled gray; but the name "grisly," that is to say, horrible, or frightful, fitted him very well. From Wordnik.com. [First Across the Continent; The Story of The Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6] Reference
This kind of grisly spectacle is nothing new, though there is some novelty in seeing a child, a girl in particular, mete out such mayhem. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
A few days later that grisly fear would come true. From Wordnik.com. [The Final Days And Nights Of A Gay Martyr] Reference
Columbine was a grisly milestone for my generation. From Wordnik.com. [The Columbine Generation] Reference
The Manson "family" murders are more than grisly crimes. From Wordnik.com. [The Manson Murders at 40] Reference
Fire officials tried to keep Kirby away from the grisly scene. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Lives] Reference
Or grilled on his taste for the grisly by Katie Couric at breakfast time. From Wordnik.com. [Second Helping] Reference
But just how much of that grisly process is the American public willing to confront?. From Wordnik.com. [Execution: The Grisly Play-By-Play] Reference
The point is not that the weapons are deadlier in Iraq, or the fighting more grisly. From Wordnik.com. [Clean Slate] Reference
Start with grisly slides of gangrenous limbs and feet swollen with fungus-filled nodules. From Wordnik.com. [The Curious Case of the Calamitous Cannabis] Reference
Nazem Aziz Habib, a farmer in Shakarat, shrugs off the news of the latest grisly discovery. From Wordnik.com. [Targets of Terror] Reference
Apologists for the grisly trade argue that it gives desperate recipients a new lease on life. From Wordnik.com. [Scarred For Life] Reference
"Gremlins 2" has its horror-movie side, but the grisly is definitely subordinate to the gags. From Wordnik.com. [Gremlins In The Halls Of Greed] Reference
Then came the grisly realization that SUVs pulverized other cars (and their drivers) in accidents. From Wordnik.com. [The Long & Winding Road] Reference
Apart from its grisly finality, two things distinguished USAir 427 from past commercial air disasters. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery Of Usair 427] Reference
There have been many accounts of how and why he blew it; the grisly details do not bear repeating here. From Wordnik.com. [An Awful Year] Reference
Inside were grisly pictures of the victims of the 1986 bombing of one of Kaddafi's official residences. From Wordnik.com. [Too Soon to Swoon] Reference
Such desperate, grisly street theater takes us back to the carnage and confusion of the Vietnam War era. From Wordnik.com. [Making Sense Of A Suicide] Reference
The film is rated R for “strong, grisly, violent content,” which should come as no surprise to anyone. From Wordnik.com. [The Janet Jackson Legacy] Reference
The terrorists sent reports of the deaths -- and grisly footage of the beheadings -- to Islamic web sites. From Wordnik.com. [Plain Text: Inside the Dark Corners of the Net] Reference
The grisly frames are a sobering reminder that this is one cold case that may not be solved, but will never be closed. From Wordnik.com. [You Don’t Know Jack] Reference
But one grisly detail has been largely overlooked or misinterpreted: the impact of health-care reform on this election. From Wordnik.com. [An Awful Year] Reference
The result was "" Underboss, '' Maas's best-selling look at Sammy's grisly career, including the 19 murders he committed. From Wordnik.com. [Sammy Vs. Son Of Sam] Reference
Except that in his case, the result was the unraveling of the Soviet Union, which meant the end of the whole grisly communist experiment. From Wordnik.com. [The Road From Prague To Berlin] Reference
By the end of the summer the grisly images of the last two weeks, and the others that surface in the days to come, will recede into memory. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowland: The Iraqi Horror Picture Show] Reference
As the Haft world turns, even some longtime family associates are shaking their heads over how protracted and grisly the battle has become. From Wordnik.com. ['They're Eating Each Other.'] Reference
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