Phrases with «lurid»

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"Lurid" means something that is shocking, gruesome or sensational, often describing violent or disturbing events. Full definition

«lurid» + noun

Sentences with «lurid»

  • With mischief including cash in brown envelopes, exotic holidays, luxury yachts, properties in the sun and call girls, the more lurid details of the case read like the plot for a Hollywood film. (lawyer-monthly.com)
  • The typically dark, endless corridor of the Arsenale gleams with lurid colours from dozens of woven textiles, sculptures and installations. (frieze.com)
  • As the trial unfolded, we heard tale after lurid tale of the most obvious extortion on behalf of junior, who showed a boundless appetite for less work and more money. (timesunion.com)
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