grimness

Example Sentences

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A bearded man with a set grimness to his face, Murillo led the main worship session on the second evening.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2024

For all the grimness of this scene, that reaction plays like a hilarious punchline.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2024

With their return to Ukraine just days away, the grimness of the future that awaits the trainees at the French base was perceptible in the men’s determined, unsmiling looks.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023

That this wasn’t just another episode of television for Barclay was made even more apparent by the grimness of the final moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2023

“Ah sirs," he said with a grimness, “is there none other grace with you? Then keep yourselves."

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White