Sentence examples for grim sentence from inspiring English sources

"What are they going to do to me?" The grim sentence announced itself without warning on a winter afternoon in 2005.

Seven days holed up in the Musket seems a grim sentence, yet I recall the fangs of the banshee tempest & the mariners lost o'erboard & my present misfortune feels less acute.

But this imagining of the two after her father dies is only a conditional "might," since in the story's final, grim sentence, "Vera knows that, without her father, they would frighten one another".

Nevertheless he seems to have been left to hang for longer than the others, before suffering the remainder of his grim sentence.

He was hanged for only a few seconds, and then taken to the block for the remainder of his grim sentence.

Before the executioner could cut him down alive, many in the crowd pulled on his legs, and as a result, Garnet did not suffer the remainder of his grim sentence.

The gloom hits you from the very first sentence: "One grim winter evening, when it had a kind of un-realness about London, with a fog sleeping restlessly over the city and the lights showing in the blur as if not London at all but some strange place on another planet..."....

The gloom hits you from the very first sentence: "One grim winter evening, when it had a kind of un-realness about London, with a fog sleeping restlessly over the city and the lights showing in the blur as if not London at all but some strange place on another planet..."...

But beyond the grim fates of those sentenced by the Tibetan court to death or life imprisonment for the protests that took place a year ago, we are also concerned about the hundreds of other detained protesters who have yet to be tried by the Municipal Court in Lhasa.

The documentary guides us through the legacy of the nineties — the draconian crime policies, the talk of juvenile super-predators — with damning clips of rhetoric made by politicians ranging from Newt Gingrich to the Clintons; the policies of that era led to harsh sentencing and grim institutions that often fail to rehabilitate offenders or to reduce crime.

A few months later, having been caught aiming a Sten gun at four policemen, Mr Sampson was sentenced to death, a mandatory sentence in those grim days.