Sentence examples for grim gray from inspiring English sources

We awoke the next morning to a grim, gray rain.

Not long ago, this was a somewhat grim, gray stretch.

The result was the grim gray cocktail Dr. Koprowski drank in the lab that day in 1948.

It's a grim, gray journey only briefly relieved by Kim's soft-focus hallucinations and the guards' banal chatter.

If the world is a grim, gray place in the morning, that's because George had a grim, gray dream the night before, although nobody else seems to notice the transformation.

Many of the old buildings are pastel, rose, pale yellow, green, not the grim gray of its old reputation.

Or, to look at it differently, the world is divided into grim, gray-faced adults and a liberated minority who refuse to grow up and like nothing better than to expose themselves at the dinner table.

The palace of the early Roman governor (now the Palace of Justice) was rebuilt on the same site by King Louis IX (St. Louis) in the 13th century and enlarged 100 years later by Philip IV (the Fair), who added the grim gray-turreted Conciergerie, with its impressive Gothic chambers.

First were the double concerto's fresh-faced young soloists engaged in one of Brahms's grimmest, grayest (and to my taste, least satisfying) orchestra pieces.

Driving from the airport on a muggy, dark gray afternoon, we passed through miles of grim, crude, cinder block construction.

CONS: The cinder-block exterior of the building is grim and gray.