Sentence examples similar to bleak complexity from inspiring English sources

The book, and particularly the film, capture Sam's complexity – he is funny, manipulative, moral, truculent, optimistic, occasionally bleak.

Submerged in the novel's complexity, Una's rants don't always achieve the bold, bleak music of O'Faolain's own style.

There's plenty of bleak to go around in "Broken City," yet there is also more tonal variation and a worldview that hews toward human complexity rather than toward comic-book Manichaeism.

"Very bleak".

Bleak stuff.

First, complexity.

Bleak, even.

Too bleak?

Bleak architecture?

Others were similarly bleak.

Bleak notes intrude.