Sentence examples for bleak reversal from inspiring English sources
In a bleak reversal of the 1940 Cary Grant comedy "My Favorite Wife," a young woman who disappeared 12 years earlier goes home to discover that her husband has remarried and does not want to let her back or see her daughter, who was taught that his new wife was her real mother.
It ends with the bleak renunciations of "New Vows", with its bitter reversal of ritual promises: "From this day forth to unhold,/ to see the nothing in ringed gold, /Uncare for you when you are old".
Relations with India are peaceful for the first time in two decades and as a result there is no threat of war.In this section Hail to the chief Role reversal The general's dilemma Sihanouk's second reign ends A darker shade of bleak Forging a nation ReprintsBut there are disquieting signs everywhere.
Hence the mounting panic among Cambodia's many royalists.In this section Hail to the chief Role reversal The general's dilemma Sihanouk's second reign ends A darker shade of bleak Forging a nation Reprints Related items Cambodia: The blogger kingAug 19th 2004Sihanouk, who first abdicated in 1955 to become a prince and a politician, survived coups, wars, genocide and self-exile.
So from an early age, Malaysians become accustomed to racial segregation.In this section Hail to the chief Role reversal The general's dilemma Sihanouk's second reign ends A darker shade of bleak Forging a nation ReprintsIf anything, this trend has strengthened recently, to the government's alarm.
THE reversal was startling.
