Sentence examples for dismal place from inspiring English sources

When I left in 1988 it was a dismal place.

ON THE SCREEN The Internet can be a dismal place for young job seekers.

But Ms. Weisman remarks that those were not reasons enough to visit the "dismal" place.

Against ruthless opposition Kris promotes charity in a dismal place called Sombertown.

Technology shares, it turns out, are a particularly dismal place to be when disappointment reigns.

His political career inspired biographies and an unflattering movie that gave him a dismal place in Italian history.

However, few Iraqis have seen it on the big screen because theaters here remain dismal places.

Unless you want to bet on a horse, or buy yet another frothy coffee, many of Britain's high streets are becoming increasingly dismal places.

With the striking exception of such dismal places as Côte d'Ivoire, Somalia and Zimbabwe, which now has the highest inflation in the world, politics in most African countries is better handled and violence less prevalent.

Rather, it becomes the motivating force behind Bullough's own voyage of discovery, as he visits the dismal places where Dudko worked and talks to some of those who knew him.

Hell shall be their home, a dismal resting place" (3:195-96).