Sentence examples for gloomy impression from inspiring English sources

Elections in the Philippines dominated by money, punctuated by violence and, at both local and national levels, peopled by dynastic clans always give that gloomy impression.

But many Iranians have a gloomy impression that Mr Obama is unduly hamstrung by a Republican-dominated Congress that insists on keeping the option of bombing Iran on the table unless Iran stops enriching uranium altogether.

But when the firm reports its earnings tomorrow, investors may focus more on the negatives, which will reinforce Wall Street's already gloomy impression of the service provider sector.

I could still see that gloomy impression on Aaron Heilman's face, seconds before he let up that most unbearable home run.

Or one who hadn't tasted the pungently acidic dressing on a green salad, or the overwhelming chimichurri sauce which prompted Harry's gloomy Alan Hansen impression – "thyme, and thyme, and thyme again".

You're not sitting in a dark office, gloomy feeling.

Gloomy, gloomy, gloomy guys!

Joshua Fry Speed, his most intimate friend, reported that his first impression of Lincoln was "gloomy".

When I write a horrifying scene I'm never in a gloomy room doing a tortured, booze-addled Edgar Allan Poe impression, I'm usually grinning or even laughing out loud.

Offstage, his bright eyes, broad cheekbones and shock of healthy chestnut hair made a happier impression than in the role of Tristan, that gloomy lover born to "yearn and die".

The book articulates a gloomy presentiment of this future and its embrace of "the mistaken impression," as one essayist puts it, "that people are the permanent feature while the natural world is mutable, shrinkable and ultimately dispensable".