Sentence examples for grim man from inspiring English sources
Rōnin did find fertile ground in postwar American culture, particularly in westerns, with characters ranging from the squeaky-clean Lone Ranger to Clint Eastwood's grim "man with no name".
More often than one might at first realize, the gentility of his style falls away altogether, and when it does, it reveals the frank and sometimes grim man who was always standing behind it and was perhaps using civility of expression in part to make more emphatic the awful shocks that -- since his own mother's death when he was a child -- he knew lie in wait for almost all of us.
She must have grown back into a little girl at the same rate that I became a grim man.
In an early scene on a train, an older grim man wishes to chat the pretty girl up, and Julieta quickly takes off--and hence meets the man of her life in the dining car.
She sat alone at a long table, having replaced four grim men who described her injury and extolled her career.
Fortifying his sensational story were purported shards of memory, some happy — hammering out joint compositions on a piano with his father, visiting Ethel Merman with him backstage — and some not, like grim men in black limousines bringing crisp hundred-dollar bills to Brownsville to pay for his upkeep but warning him to say nothing about it, or else.
But the merriment here is countered by a smaller image (1977) of the playland as a hellhole, with a grisly clown holding grotesque masks; rockets and an enemy plane in the air; grim men on horseback rushing off in the foreground; and amusement rides like Wonder Wheel seen as sardonic mockeries.
The tough, grim men who fight for freedom in this dark hour take heart in its message — the assurance of the right to liberty under God — for all peoples and races and groups and nations, everywhere in the world.
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"I do want us all to be uneasy about the grim realities of black men and families and the widespread nonchalance about poverty.
In one neighborhood I came across a wall behind a school with sketches of the grim faces of black men behind prison bars.
