Sentence examples for bleak streak from inspiring English sources
Independent film has always had a bleak streak: a desire to tell complicated stories that don't end with everyone smiling is part of what sparked the indie movement (now pushing 40) in the first place.
But Wyeth's best paintings, his admirers say, have a bleak and somber streak that gives them unusual depth for work so familiar and so popular.
The tone veers from quirky observation to bleak contemplation, with a streak of dry cruelty – particularly when viewed through the reflective eyes of the horses upon which Erlingsson repeatedly focuses.
Like a sports team on a losing streak things look bleak.
On Wednesday, after a four-day losing streak and a notably bleak Christmas Eve, markets were buoyed by reports of record-breaking holiday retail performances and assurances that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell's job was safe.
With the season looking bleak, the Tigers won their next seven games, a streak that included a 20-point victory against Cornell.
On the mainland side the mountain spine humps along endlessly, its vertebrae tearing upwards like saw teeth, some bleak, barren, and brownish grey, others sage green with lichen, yet others, aspiring higher, streaked with snow.
