Sentence examples for grew bleak from inspiring English sources

Lewis pressed on, but his mood grew bleak.

"Her brow grew bleak, her ancestors raged in their graves / as she spoke with their ancient misery: / 'We'll pay for it, we'll pay for it …'".

This is how the shopkeeper reacts: Her brow grew bleak, her ancestors raged in their graves As she spoke with their ancient misery: "We'll pay for it, we'll pay for it, we'll pay for it!" Alastair was cheerful, funny, and irreverent, with high expressive eyebrows that were frequently squeezed together in amusement.

Over the years, the pandas bred, and soon dozens became hundreds, but times grew bleak for the man, his fortune dwindled, and it wasn't long before the love he felt for those bears turned to disgust — he neglected them, left them to die.

Over the years, the pandas bred, and soon dozens became hundreds, but times grew bleak for the man, his fortune dwindled, and it wasn't long before the love he felt for those bears turned to disgust he neglected them, left them to die.

On the final approach to Diyarbakir, the landscape grew bleaker still.

She maintained the Johnsonites' faith in the people, even as Detroit grew bleaker.

As the landscape grew bleaker — tumbleweeds piled against wire fences — Lauer turned onto Coles Levee Road and stopped the car.

But as the political landscape in Hungary grew bleaker, its founders were forced to become more serious, although humour is still used as their main weapon.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1 - As the game went on, and the Cubs' prospects grew bleaker, the heavens seemed for the home-team fans to mirror the activities on the Wrigley Field diamond.

At an announcement in late March highlighting more bus service in the Bronx, as the outlook for congestion pricing grew bleaker, he rebuked his transportation commissioner, Janette Sadik-Khan, as she tried to expand on his remarks about why the proposal would not be a pilot program.