Sentence examples for bleak circle from inspiring English sources

This bleak circle of asphalt has been patched and repatched, and looks it.

In a video interview for his "Desniansky Raion" show at Tate Modern last year, he described the soccer hooligan fight as reminiscent of a "medieval battlefield," while the bleak circle of modernist housing blocks reminded him of "classical archaeological sites like Stonehenge".

Dan Martin of The Guardian described the song as "a desolate lament over bleak, circling strings that build as the song progresses" and wrote that "considering the solemnity of the subject, the song finds Radiohead at their most understated and serene".

I am certain that had Helen not died I wouldn't have noticed Jo, but then she would not have made contact – another bleak, virtuous circle.

Forced to shove shit down my gullet routinely for the rest of time, I find it a bleak and vicious circle.

Womack, with her bleak, beautiful songs that circle around themes of alcoholism, religion and self-loathing, has positioned herself firmly on the traditionalist side of the divide.

Such species, to borrow a bleak phrase from emergency-room doctors, are circling the drain.

In that bleak moment it felt like the world had come round in a circle.

The staging always helped – and the props of her installations, which often consisted of old doors, bits of shabby furniture, creaky beds, bleak, prison-perimeter meshing, often organised in strange, seemingly ever-shrinking circles.

A damned bleak fate.… I know now more than ever that intellectual circles are filled with philistinism.

He had been through a bleak time, terrible black moods that could last for days that none of the inner circle could coax him out of.