Sentence examples for bleak served from inspiring English sources

Bleak served as a field medic, assisting troops on the front lines instead of in Mobile Army Surgical Hospital units.

Bleak roe, here served in a taco with lemon-flavored cream, really whet my appetite.

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

So, whatever our faith, for us Advent and the bleak forest can serve as a wake-up call to strip ourselves bare of all those things that get in the way of our noticing and appreciating the hidden ordinary in our lives.

Although some of Yoon's photographs highlight instances in which the re-creation of a natural environment falls short such as his image of a lone polar bear's bleak enclosure other images serve as reminders of how even the smallest natural area is a vital part of the city.

Since January, the outlook from Abed's home, and from where I served, has been bleak.

Razor clams are served raw, twirled in their long shells and topped with curling pea tendrils, and there's caviar, of a sort — North Atlantic bleak roe — served in a jelly jar.

Shrimp used in the open-faced sandwiches are hand-peeled and topped with bleak roe, its steak tartare is served with oysters while the hand-cut fries are served with truffle-flavoured mayonnaise.

It is the writing of a man who understood that sober, bleak-eyed realism serves the cause of human emancipation more faithfully than starry-eyed utopia.

From the 1930s to the early 1950s, musical films and stage shows served to distract the public from bleak social conditions brought on by events such as the Great Depression and World War II.

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