Sentence examples for dismal without from inspiring English sources

"dismal without" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It means something is hopeless or depressing without a certain element. Example: The city's economy was dismal without the support of the government.

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This summer would have been dismal without the success of "The Avengers" and "The Dark Knight Rises".

However, former Celtic defender Cha Du-Ri claimed the SPL will be dismal without Old Firm derbies.

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Pundits of psychology promoted this dismal view without mercy.

But things are dismal enough without headline writers coming along to make them seem even worse.

He argues that Brexit is a dismal project without art or poetry, lacking in the cultural depth.

Mick McCarthy is desperate for Wolverhampton Wanderers to end their dismal run without a win and sees no reason why that should not happen against Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Valentino Rossi returns to Yamaha on the bike he rode to four world titles after a dismal two years without a victory at Ducati, while rookie Marc Marquez will be hoping to get into the mix at the front from the off.

Democrats couldn't attack Milwaukee County's dismal record without damaging their own candidate, who represented most of the same area.

Look at how dismal they were without Kerry Kittles, who is expected to miss the entire season because of a knee injury, during the first 14 games last year.

You can only assume that sorry new productions like last season's inept "Il Trovatore" and this season's dismal "Norma" happened without much input from Mr. Levine.

Scarcely a week goes by without another dismal report.

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