Sentence examples for Grim atmosphere from inspiring English sources

Leavening the rather grim atmosphere with luminous earth tones (photographed by Suzie Lavelle) and a smidgen of wry humor, this low-budget beauty draws you in.

Far from the grim atmosphere gripping Athens, Touthoa teems with silver-tipped olive groves, sun-kissed vegetable gardens and flocks of sheep, living testaments to the centuries-long natural wealth of this resilient nation.

In one Greek village, voters reckoned with decades of decisions that led to the nation's current troubles, Liz Alderman reports: Far from the grim atmosphere gripping Athens, Touthoa teems with silver-tipped olive groves, sun-kissed vegetable gardens and flocks of sheep, living testaments to the centuries-long natural wealth of this resilient nation.

The Obama administration, trying to inject a hopeful note into an increasingly grim atmosphere, announced late Wednesday that it would contribute $1 billion to a multilateral fund to slow and eventually reverse deforestation in developing countries, contingent on reaching an overall deal here.

And while to walk into Pennyhill Park during the pressure cooker of a home World Cup was remarkably redolent of the grim, airless atmosphere of a football campaign, the roots of failure and fear were not so deep.

It was really fucking grim: the atmosphere, the anger and hurt, even the weather.

But where previous games have tried to capture the grim and gritty atmosphere of the original novels, this new release brings a welcome dose of levity to its interpretation of A Song of Ice and Fire.

The atmosphere was grim and tense and uncomfortable.

And grim is exactly the atmosphere Fassel is trying to shoo away.

I am desperate But let it be The political atmosphere remained grim, fuelled by accusations, denunciations and self-justifications.

At The Breakers, in Palm Beach, the ten-thousand-dollar-a-week cabanas were all booked, but a guest there said the atmosphere was grim.