Sentence examples for glum effect from inspiring English sources
However, any downgrade generally has a negative effect and a string of such downgrades can have a glum effect on the market as a whole.
Fortunately, this glum presentation had the effect of turning nearly everyone away, allowing my 2-year-old son to watch Dennis Oppenheim's mechanized marionettes by himself, dancing alongside, and then to run circles around a sculpture by Gordon Matta-Clark while a handful of passers-by desultorily glanced at vitrines of yellowing Artforum magazines before pushing toward the exit.
When that moment arrives, after two long, unrelievedly glum hours, it doesn't have the effect it's supposed to, because Mr. Park's screenplay, pedestrian direction and stolid performance don't set us up to care.
As if on cue, the High Sparrow shows up, his gray hair unkempt, politely reminding these two glum guys of higher principles and their effects: why the king's wife must remain behind bars, why a corpse wears eyeball stones.
However, Roger Ebert argued the film was a "glum, lackluster movie in which even the big effects sequences seem dutiful instead of exhilarating".
Analysts and dealers were generally at a loss to explain why the glum economic outlook that precipitated Monday's stock market plunge should produce a similar effect in the Treasury securities market.
Small companies and service providers, two groups that often feel the effects of a recovery later than large companies, were also less glum about their prospects, thanks to the renewed vigor of the country's name-brand exporters.
