bleak
Example Sentences
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By the time they’d returned in the new year, that picture looked far more bleak.
From Los Angeles Times
She is believed to have been less than an hour old when she was discovered in a shopping bag on a bleak pathway near a busy east London road on January 18, 2024.
From Barron's
The child of Nigerian immigrants, he paints a bleak picture of the south London borough.
From BBC
But looking at annual existing-home sales alone paints a bleaker picture than warranted.
From Barron's
The prospects for Cuba in his absence are bleak.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
