Sentence examples for dismal looking from inspiring English sources

We were standing in a dreary grey street outside the most dismal looking B&B.

Mary was thinking as she sat silent and dismal, looking at Helen's long thin brown legs and her brown thin arms, and the way the black dress was on her, and her black shining hair loose on her shoulders.

Just prior to joining the unit, Howell had suffered a bout of malaria while still in England giving him a "tall, thin and dismal looking" appearance; he was consequently nicknamed "Spike".

Rather, it is a dismal look at what happens in America's justice system when justice is absent.

Unfortunately, the low-budget execution shows on screen, with a dim and dismal look, and the energy is decidedly lethargic.

For example, "bright the very dismal looks future" may be unscrambled to form a negative thought, "the future looks very dismal," or a positive thought, "the future looks very bright".

Chris Maguire gave Kilmarnock a slender lead that their first-half performance barely deserved as the Buddies' dismal run looked set to continue at Rugby Park.

Britain's bitterly cold spring has already seen the coldest March since 1962 and the coldest ever Easter on record - and for some the dismal weather looks set to continue.

And their dismal form looked set to continue when Collins was left unmarked, escaping Everton's zonal marking, to nod in his first goal of the season.

Only two months earlier, the U.S. economy had nearly collapsed, and although the Christmas shopping season was looking dismal, there was still some dim hope that the nation might be able to shop its way out of disaster, as we were advised to do after 9/11.

The apocalyptic hypotheses of economist Thomas Malthus may have led to Thomas Carlyle's unfortunate generalization, but thanks to Dismal.com the dismal science is looking a lot brighter.