Sentence examples for bleak record from inspiring English sources

The phrase "bleak record" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a situation or history that is characterized by a lack of success, hope, or positive outcomes.
Example: "The team's performance this season has resulted in a bleak record, with only two wins out of twenty games."
Alternatives: "dismal record" or "grim record."

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Which may again not be the sort that can solve Turkey's pile of problems with its economy, with the Kurds, and with its bleak record on human rights.

But Mr. Fox's party also had a bleak record on combating traffickers in Baja California and Chihuahua, two border states it governed in recent years.

Their first album, 2010's Man Alive, was nominated for a Mercury Prize, and was followed three years later by Arc, a largely bleak record in part formed by Higgs's depression.

Walter Greenwood's Love on the Dole (1933) is a bleak record, in the manner of Bennett, of the economic depression in a northern working-class community; and Graham Greene's It's a Battlefield (1934) and Brighton Rock (1938) are desolate studies, in the manner of Conrad, of the loneliness and guilt of men and women trapped in a contemporary England of conflict and decay.

Newark Near Homicide Record As Newark tries to reinvent itself, cutting crime in most categories, the shooting death of a young woman has become the 101st homicide of the year, leaving the city just one short of a bleak record set in 1995.

There is no cause for celebration, but the World Human Rights Day is an appropriate opportunity to look at the government's bleak record and provide numbers.

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In its way, The Shell is as startling a piece of work as her son's bleakest recording, Black Eyed Dog: an address to the "outer desolation" we have to routinely deny in order to merely get through the day.

Shocker: Dave Grohl says the new Foo Fighters album won't be "some crazy, bleak Radiohead record".

Chronologically, "The River" occupies a curious spot in Springsteen's discography, the dénouement to "Darkness on the Edge of Town" and a precursor to "Nebraska," the bleak folk record Springsteen put out in 1982.

"This six-month period will be remembered as one of the bleakest on record".

This bleak narrative records the slow, pitiful decline of a woman whose husband had gone off to the army and never returned.

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