Sentence examples for a gloomy state from inspiring English sources

It's a gloomy state of affairs.

This country would not have been a haven of resistance, but a gloomy client state of an infernal Nazi EU".

The extension of cultivation leads to lower profits and higher rents; and the whole tale of economic development leads to a gloomy stationary state in which profits are too low to command any net investment, wages return to subsistence levels, and only the landlords are affluent.

A gloomy Empire State by Yodeler Seymour Templar.

As a club event devoted to music from a time of Japanese socio-economic stability, Showa Kayo Night has come to offer a subtle kind of escapism from the arguably gloomy state of contemporary Japan.

Certainly the gloomy state of the Hungarian economy is fuelling prejudice, not just against Jews but also against the Roma.

Otherwise this poll is similar to the most recent exercises and so is the gloomy state of the world economy.

Somewhere on the second floor of New York's gloomy State Capitol, there are stacks of documents relating to Gov. George Pataki's 12 years in office.

The gloomy state of the eurozone economies, which has surprised officials in Brussels, is likely to continue through the summer months, said analysts.

"Next," his collection of linked essays about the Internet -- several of them have appeared in The New York Times Magazine -- minimizes the gloomy state of things to declare that the revolution succeeded after all, if not as a get-rich-quick scheme for the masses then as an abiding rearrangement of the fundamental social order.

Darkness and horror inspired deeply personal, highly expressive art in a variety of styles, all of which fit under the umbrella of symbolism, as long as they embodied its peculiarly gloomy state of mind (2 ).