Sentence examples for bleak side from inspiring English sources

He wrote, too, about the bleak side of relationships, and the Aids crisis.

Here was a measure of inconvenience that could be integrated into daily life, albeit with certain bleak side effects, as chronicled by John Cheever and Richard Yates.

She was good until she collapsed, and then she became an inconvenient casualty on the bleak side of the housing boom.

I've shown quite a bleak side of things but, if there is any hope in these images, it's with the kids".

But in 1931 and 32 Fortune also reported on the bleak side of America earlier and more accurately than many other publications, running articles on racial prejudice, unemployment, occupational disease and death and inadequate housing.

Though Christmas 1898 was on the bleak side, Zola, Jeanne and the children had spent an idyllic summer in a house called Penn in Walton-on-Thames, then at Summerfield in Addlestone, Surrey.

It was beneath the trees of the grounds belonging to our house, or on the bleak sides of the woodless mountains near, that my true compositions, the airy flights of my imagination, were born and fostered".

One nice thing about "Lovers Rock" was the lilt that kept our heroine's bleaker side moving.

The singer was STING, and the sentiment had to do with blind faith and senseless conflict, the bleaker side of the human condition.

For those intent on the borough's bleaker side, there is FORT APACHE, THE BRONX (1981, Vestron Video, $29.98), the Daniel Petrie film about the lot of policemen assigned there.

The same dark nihilistic spirit that expresses itself in his most offensive material also allows him to offer some unpalatable but fascinating insights about the bleaker side of our everyday existence.