Sentence examples for bleak man from inspiring English sources

He catches himself: "I'm coming across as a horrible, bleak man, aren't I?" There are reasons for his bleakness.

He earned the rare distinction of appearing as an adjective – "Ballardian" – in the Collins English Dictionary, referring to "dystopian modernity, bleak man-made landscapes and the psychological effects of technological, social or environmental developments".

Dating was bleak; men would repeat their clever lines only once or twice before mumbling never mind and moving onto the next woman.

Still, Moynihan was right to confine himself mostly to the subject at which he excels: the strange and often bleak existence man lives at sea.

Dave's frustration at the futility and claustrophobia of what the tabloids call "postcode wars" is profound, and spills into some bleak humour: "Man are still beefing over ends / [but] we don't own this land – and we don't like this weather".

So bleak, the man restocking Gatorades at the local convenience store was carrying a gun.

With Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, he understood that the moodier and grimmer Batman we all loved was bound to the philosophy of the vigilante; that bleak thinking man driven to bleak varieties of heroism.

With Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, he understood that the moodier, and grimmier Batman we all loved was bound to the philosophy of the vigilante; that bleak thinking man driven to bleak varieties of heroism.

In Rousseau's bleak world view, "sincere friendship, real esteem and perfect confidence are banished from among men.

The roads into it are blocked by bleak checkpoints manned by Russian and Chechen soldiers.

The collection point here is in a bleak no-man's land off a highway leading to Baghdad.