Sentence examples for grim intent from inspiring English sources

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Some drivers flashed their lights, warning us not to proceed; most passed by at high speed, the expressions on their faces grim, intent, and scared.

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The President looked grim and intent as Allied officers used charts to brief him on points of interest, including guard stations used by the East German vopos (people's police).

If the evidence movement comes to be seen as the Grim Reaper, intent on stamping out funding programs, it is doomed.

Everyone on the car heard that grim statement of intent.

Still, it reflected the basic hunger for reform of any kind that even with prospects looking grim, some inmates were intent on holding out for action.

Jenkins, the author of "The White Death," about five young men who died in an avalanche in Glacier National Park in 1969, has written an account that feels more scholarly and is more intent on describing the grim realities of battle.

Whatever the intent, the outlook is grim: more defaults, more expensive lawsuits, more writedowns by financial institutions and, most likely, more taxpayer bailouts.

With a 35/100 000/year incidence rate in the developed world, colorectal cancer affects about 150 000 people per year in Western Europe. 1 About half of the patients will develop a metastatic disease, carrying a grim prognosis if unresectable with curative intent.

A line of cars approaches the jail and grim-faced men emerge from them, intent on a lynching.

In the mud and gore of these cratered battlefields, smoke twisting around his legs, stood a New European Man, grim, weary and wise, the survivor of global slaughter, scarred by harsh lessons, intent upon teaching them to others.

If Arnie was glam, Charles was glum: "The grim reality is that our planet has reached a point of crisis... we appear intent upon consuming the planet... fisheries will collapse by 2050... fresh water is scarce".

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