Sentence examples for grim lengths from inspiring English sources
When Abbie confesses to Eben the grim lengths to which she has gone to secure his love, and is repulsed by him, Ms. Gugino displays a depth and range of expression that I cannot imagine any other actress achieving with such blazing honesty and wrenching truth.
Bim Adewunmi This grim feature-length thriller, based on noir novels by the Irish author Ken Bruen, follows on from three stories broadcast more than a year ago on Channel 5.
Certainly, Lott has gone to great lengths to get inside these grim lives and to rub our noses in their emptiness but for all his efforts his empathy feels like a cool contempt.
That night, she was waiting for news of his whereabouts when a fleeting image of Michael appeared on the television screen, carrying a length of hose and looking grim as he walked into the south tower.
A preacher in a double-collared jacket alternately bellowed in Creole and in French, invoking a grim time when he only had a three-quarter-length pair of pants and holes in his shoes.
At this point, on "Internal Logic," the band's third full-length album, they amount to a kind of grim commitment.
It's touching, funny, incredibly grim, and packed with pure emotion and it's just the right length to watch the whole thing in one damn day.
Mary and Joseph gazed beatifically down the length of the church, parents either cosmically accepting of their son's grim fate, or simply unaware.
At about half its length, "Things We Said Today," featuring Dana Delany and Victor Slezak, offers another contemporary variant on a grim tale from old Greece.
Things were looking extremely grim for "the tank" in the autumn of 2008, six months after he had beaten Kauto Star by seven lengths in the Gold Cup.
