Sentence examples for gloomy stretch from inspiring English sources

The museum is built on sloping ground that runs down to the river Nervión, a vile-looking creek that must be the most gloomy stretch of water after the Styx.

That a group of art and design geeks would be visiting this corner of northern Basel, which hugs the Rhine River, would have been unimaginable just a decade ago, when it was a gloomy stretch dotted with nondescript office buildings and chemical factories.

Atop the old Bankside power station, which now houses the new "Tate Modern" gallery, a two-storey rectangle of light is illuminating a once-gloomy stretch of the south bank of the Thames.

They'd brought the kick-off forward because Orrell were still without floodlights at Edge Hall Road, but this cup tie nevertheless lingered into the gloomy hours, stretched beyond its natural 80 minutes by a home team that gave Northampton a far sterner test than they would have liked.

Gloomy, gloomy, gloomy guys!

Much of the money from the sale of the development rights would be used to refurbish the entire Port Authority Bus Terminal, an aging and gloomy structure that stretches from 40th to 42nd Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues.

In France, the closely watched Insee survey, by the national statistics office, recorded its second consecutive monthly improvement last week, after a long stretch of gloomy results.

A gloomy wall of shabby houses with tiers of balconies stretches across the stage, parting to display an equally lackluster interior.

He sat still, upside down in the churn of water; he leaned forward; he stretched his arms still holding skull and paddle toward the gloomy light of the surface to his left.

He sat still, upside down in the churn of water; he leaned forward; he stretched his arms — still holding skull and paddle — toward the gloomy light of the surface to his left.

When one considers that long-term interest rates (i.e., the cost of money) are well below 5%, it is hardly a stretch to forecast a continuation of the equity-reduction trend, regardless of gloomy economic news.