bleakness

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Bleakness and confusion are constants in each episode, although Nance and his directors and writers keep them wrapped in colors and gorgeous creativity.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2018

Bleakness massed around her quickly, much faster than it had when she was younger.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bleakness, wind, squalid streets, a car full of heterogeneous people, some very dull, most very common; a laborious jog-trot all the way.

From Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life by Lee, Vernon

Bleakness reigned, except in the hearts of the man and woman.

From A Man's Hearth by Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)

Bleakness and nausea threatened to overcome her anew, and she felt that if she essayed another step she must collapse upon the floor.

From Dope by Rohmer, Sax