An interlude between his wife and a friend provides a brief diversion before the macabre ending.
Mannish woman defending effeminate husband against charge of rape by kidnapping his victim and hiding her out, goes through a nervous breakdown involving a morbid and macabre attachment to the girl; horrible.
Holmes, whose medical writings and observations place him far ahead of his era psychologically, of genteelly camouflaging a portrait of variance, 100 years ago, by making the girl a creature of macabre fantasy.
Frightening, macabre story of a lonely girl who conjures up a thrilling companion--who looks and acts like a boy but is clearly a girl.
The earliest known wood-engraving is the German one of Saint Christopher, dated 1423,--one year before the execution of the Danse Macabre on the walls of the Innocents.
It was a macabre period in his life but one to be survived intact as the distinct individual that he was.
To live life fully, how much should be spent in the inward exploration of thought and outward action without being macabre or flippant and in both cases superfluous?
This beautiful book is on vellum, with the same Danse Macabre as in the preceding, but the other cuts are different.
Misson seems to regard the old Danse Macabre as the work of Holbein.
They are to be found in all the editions of the Danse Macabre that have already been described, and in the following Horae and other service books of the catholic church.
Would not the two rhapsodies "L'Etang" and "La Cornemuse" have transmuted to music the macabre and sinister note of so much symbolist poetry?
In those years both saw a great deal of the famous, perverse, macabre Félicien Rops.
Dante is a pioneer in the classic capture of macabre atmosphere, and in Spencer's stately stanzas will be seen more than a few touches of fantastic terror in landscape, incident, and character.
The ears hung at different angles, negligently; and the macabre figure of that mute dweller on the earth steamed straight up from ribs and backbone in the muggy stillness of the air.
Mingled with the stones of its old walls they have recently found skeletons--victims, possibly, of the same macabre superstition to which the blood-drenched masonry of the Tower of London bears witness.
This acropolis, once thronged with folk but now well-nigh deserted, has all the macabrefascination of decay.
Now whoever wishes to see a truly macabre exhibition at Rome may visit the Peruvian mummies in the Kircher Museum.
What would Baudelaire, that friend of cats, have said to this macabre exhibition?
The earliest printed book on this subject with a date is intitled "La Danse Macabre imprimee par ung nomme Guy Marchand," &c.
The audience was taking possession of the chairs; people were arguing and joking about the macabre decoration of the walls.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "macabre" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
