Sentence examples for grim grey from inspiring English sources

He wears grim grey suits that have grown darker with power.

As Mr Banville says, Joyce's Dublin, drawn from his own unhappy memories, is grim, grey and paralysed.

After all I had endured, I was heading for a grim, grey edifice with high walls and tiny windows, surrounded by dark, pine-covered hills.

With one fateful appointment in a grim, grey room, everything I'd ever hoped for and dreamed of felt like it was taken away from me.

On a grim, grey, floodlit day Warwickshire crawled to 165, hardly the ideal first act for neutral observers craving some end‑of-season festival fun.

It's Obvious, with its sour commentary on a mindlessly egalitarian mantra, encapsulates that grim, grey world where sentiment seemed a weakness.

He is unusually pale, grim, grey-visaged.

Its retina-popping visuals didn't look a thing like the grim greys of most contemporary sci-fi games.

In the grim-grey light before sunrise on 23 January 1960 a stick of TNT exploded somewhere beneath the waves in the western Pacific and shot a plume of white water high into the sky with a shuddering ker-ump.

It's always grim in Grimsby, but today it's particularly grim, says the taxi driver, his windscreen wipers going under a dark grey sky.

Marooned on a grim roundabout in the City of London since the 1970s, cloistered away behind forbidding grey walls, the Museum of London is finally making a bid for freedom.