How to Use gory details in a Sentence

gory details

noun
  • All of those kinds of gory details were there for a reason.
    Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Malkin pried a few gory details out about the storylines out of LaNasa.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Need to hear all the gory details of someone’s messy divorce, or cheating scandal?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
  • Prater, who was expecting gory details, is a little harder to read, though his face twitching doesn’t seem like a great sign.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
  • No need to get into the gory details though, since this is a joyous moment, one to be celebrated and last a lifetime.
    Chris Scaglione, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Everything from the gory details about the affair to a wider exploration of the world around this troubled family are lacking.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Below, Nicotero tells THR all about his journey from reality show viewer to reality show host, and all the gory details therein.
    Josh Wigler, HollywoodReporter, 18 Nov. 2025

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