Sentence examples for bleak purpose from inspiring English sources

The bleak purpose was to forestall the looming horror of a helpless brother with no one to care for him.

As for hope in this bleak region, "dreams serve no purpose when all horizons are bare".

The bleakest theory is that the purpose of a literary prize is not to reward the deserving but to provoke conversation and controversy within a community.

On the view that the budget criterion served a crucial purpose, the outlook is bleak.

"The gated exercise yards were little more than bleak cages and not fit for purpose," reports the chief inspector.

If it served any wider purpose, it publicised some bleak stats: that pub closures are rising again, to 18 a week; that 8,000 pubs have shut in the last seven years.

I came out with a 2.2 To all intents and purposes the future looks bleak to those who don't attain an upper second degree.

"Given current bleak scenario and situation, for sequencing purposes I'd have gone with 'High Noon.'".

I said that I'd found them pretty bleak, and asked Jon what he thought their "purpose" or main message was.

Although Cohen said he would be available if talks were to resume, he issued a bleak assessment, saying in a statement, "No useful purpose would be served by requesting the parties to continue the mediation process at this time".

"Pfizer walked away from a purpose built manufacturing plant in an economic bleak spot in Kent with the loss of many jobs," Mr Black said.