Sentence examples for grim choices from inspiring English sources

Grim choices, but I was afraid I could die on dialysis if I didn't do something to save myself.

Mr. Bloomberg, asked about the possible increases on Tuesday, said the city faced grim choices and could not afford to pay for everything that served a public need.

The twisting story line forces Bauer and his colleagues to make a series of grim choices that pit liberty against security.

Together, redirecting the army toward internal threats and possibly imposing emergency rule illustrated the grim choices Dr. Allawi and his cabinet feel they have to make in their early days in office.

PAGE 6 In Mideast, Grim Choices When Israel killed a Hamas leader at a time when Palestinians were preparing a peace overture, it foretold a long stalemate in the conflict, Western diplomats say.

At diners, firehouses, town squares and a crawfish festival, they promised swift, bold changes in a financial crisis marked by choking debt, recurring deficits and grim choices between cutting services and raising taxes.

Either way, he has a grim choice.

Workers at high-fliers turned single-digit busts like Salon.com, Beyond.com and Value America face the same grim choice.

She says her landlord had promised things would be fixed, but when she insisted that he did so, her family was presented with a grim choice.

Mr. Gore's supporters were forced to make a grim choice between accepting a questionable election result or plunging the nation into chaos.

The frightened townsfolk — top executives from the biggest media companies and advertising agencies in the world — debated in whispers their grim choice between bloody resistance or total surrender.