Sentence examples for bleak coal from inspiring English sources
A missing family brings Inspector Walter Day to Blackhampton, a bleak coal town in the English Midlands that's steadily sinking into the tunnels and mine shafts beneath it.
NEW WATERFORD GIRL -- A Canadian teenager (Liane Balaban) really wants out of her bleak coal-mining hometown.
If the world's nations keep their pledge to combat climate change, the analysis finds the prospects are bleakest for coal, the most polluting of all fossil fuels.
"Billy Elliot" was Britain's surprise film hit of 2000, about an 11-year-old in Durham, a bleak town of striking coal miners, who would rather study ballet with the girls than take boxing lessons with the boys.
The future of coal is bleak.
Emil Morfett of J.P. Morgan, an American investment bank, sees the outlook for the coal industry as bleak, at least for the next six to 12 months.
Go back a bit further and things look equally bleak: Twenty-six percent of U.S. coal companies have gone out of business in the last three years, and the value of the companies that have managed to survive has dropped 76percentt in five years, according to a report from the energy finance research group Carbon Tracker.
"This train's got the disappearing railroad blues," Goodman sang, but McCurdy's stark, bleak scratchboard illustrations dwell on coal-burning steam engines and ancient wooden coaches, which had already disappeared decades before Goodman's journey.
His debut role was as a 16-year-old victim of two scam artists in Blind Shaft, a bleak film about murder in a Chinese coal mine.
Coal's future indeed looks bleak among my community, as a whopping 84percentt of Latino voters support that the U.S. government mandate increases in clean energy sources, like solar and wind.
