MACABRE in a Sentence

Learn MACABRE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for MACABRE, such as:

1. Martin enjoyed macabre tales about werewolves and vampires.
2. Even the police were horrified at the macabre nature of the killings.

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 Meanings and Examples of MACABRE
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macabre
 a.  suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
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Example Sentence:
1  Martin enjoyed macabre tales about werewolves and vampires.
2  Even the police were horrified at the macabre nature of the killings.