When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.

Fadil became gruesome and violent.

The goblins grinned gruesomely.

Sami made a gruesome discovery.

We had many gruesome chores like homework.

He set out to make a movie as gruesome as humanly possible.

The linguist delights in dissecting sentences the way That One Kid In School delighted in dissecting frogs, and the results can be just as gruesome.

Any murder is gruesome but this one was especially heinous.

Layla and Sami were a very gruesome couple of killers.

Sami accepted his full responsibility for the gruesome murder.