Sentence examples for dismal turn from inspiring English sources

That is because his research has taken a dismal turn.

When, in Monteverdi's "Orfeo," a messenger tells Orpheus that his beloved Eurydice is dead, the harmony takes a sudden dismal turn, as if catching the Gesualdo chill.

But the counteroffensive took a dismal turn over the past week, as the Taliban struck back with a combination of guerrilla tactics and dexterous tribal politics, defending their new perch and increasing their ability to disrupt Pakistan's approaching election.

Minaya was responding to a confluence of events: the damaging articles that properly put the organization in a bad light, the dismal turn of events this season, the injuries, the losing and finally, the forced firing of Bernazard, a close friend.

The departure of Wiedeking effectively marks the end of his "master plan" to take over Volkswagen, which has taken some pretty dismal turns over the past year.

This dismal failure turned cult epic is at the enthusiastic, weird heart of James Franco's new meta-masterpiece, The Disaster Artist.

My thoughts turn dismal and morbid.

The 2001 performance of Invesco Growth was so poor that even its long-term record turned dismal.

John Cooper, the head of the school, said educators everywhere could tell stories of dismal students who turned out to be successful in business or the arts.

With one crisp swing on the first pitch of his first at-bat, Jeter dispatched one of the last remaining nuggets of competitive intrigue in a Yankees season that has turned dismal.

Share prices of telecommunications stocks have closely matched the dismal financial results turned in by many companies in 2000.