grim
Example Sentences
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With grim history as his guide, Mr. Loznitsa has crafted a compressed yet potent work of cinema.
The future always looked grim in “Peaky Blinders,” but the fate of the show, which apparently has two Murphy-less years to go in a planned sequel, is beyond uncertain.
“It’s always surprising,” Grace says with grim humor.
From Los Angeles Times
Trade shocks last year contributed to the grim economic outlook.
From Barron's
This camp appeared far grimmer than the one we had left.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
