Sentence examples for figures are grim from inspiring English sources

The figures are grim.

I could go on and on, the figures are grim.

According to the official measure, which counts pre-tax cash income, 34.6m people live in poverty in America.These figures are grim, but they need to be put into context.

In 2012, she found that 90% of the books reviewed by the New York Times were by white writers – according to the 2010 census, 72% of the US population is white, so, as she noted, the figures are grim.

Oh, and there's more: In the health care arena, where I spend a lot of my time, the figures are grim: Infant mortality rates for African American babies is 2.5 higher than those of whites.

He said the GDP figures were grim – but that they underplayed the true situation.

Latest figures were grim: far from onward marching, the makers went into retreat, falling back by 0.3%.

Opposition figures were grim, suggesting that the government accepted the plan as a ploy to buy time to end the uprising by force.