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Discover LudwigThe phrase "bleak corridor" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to a long and narrow hallway or passageway that has a depressing, dismal, or desolate atmosphere. It can be used to describe a physical location or to create a mood or atmosphere in a piece of writing. Example: As I walked down the bleak corridor, the sound of my footsteps echoed off the cold, gray walls. The dim lighting and musty smell only added to the sense of foreboding that surrounded me. It was as if the hallway itself was trying to keep me from reaching my destination.
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I stood alone for a moment in that bleak corridor, utterly bereft, terrified.
Steele was waiting for me at the end of a bleak corridor of razor wire and sand-filled blast barricades and U.S. Army checkpoints.
I walk along a bleak corridor on the top floor of a dilapidated building, to a crisscrossing rhythm of unseen hammers, beating on anvils.
A bleak corridor leads to an abandoned Off Track Betting parlor; a dark stairway up to a plastic surgeon's office; and wide, brightly lighted stairs down to a store stocked with psychotropic drugs and nutritional supplements like "DNA Recalibrator".
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Down bleak corridors, sitting out on long, boring lawns, in the cafeterias, there are clones: people without hair.
One time, when able to wander the bleak corridors, I found what once had been a bathroom, with the remnants of sinks and showers.
Fluorescent lighting, long, bleak corridors and cold metal handrails are out.
He then descended steps to the bleak narrow corridors leading to Kolbe's cell.
Leaving the doctors' mess, we walk along a series of bleak-looking corridors, all exposed piping and scuffed paintwork, and emerge into a light, airy space, a brand new wing.
For many New York commuters, Penn Station, with its bleak warren of crowded corridors, is a daily affront to their dignity.
While it lacks novelty, it doubles down on absurd inconvenience: guests must navigate a velvet rope shared with a nightclub, a dark hallway, an elevator, another corridor and a bleak staircase humming with ice machines.
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