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Discover LudwigThe phrase "in dismal" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation or condition that is depressing, gloomy, and/or dismal. For example, "After working for hours in dismal conditions, he was finally able to complete the project."
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Despite a 1980's renovation, he said, the track surface was "in dismal shape" toward the end.
Humans live short lives in dismal settlements.
England are collapsing in dismal dismal fashion.
Could a third Mickelson lead end in dismal failure?
Taken alone, this challenge would end in dismal failure.
When that ended in dismal disappointment, he retreated to East Hampton.
Shoppers do not like to buy elegant luxuries in dismal surroundings.
What was I doing here in dismal, rainy England, perennially late with my essays?
A steady uptick in dismal poll ratings is not an earthquake.
Best of all, his acute sense of the absurd never flagged, even in dismal circumstances.
Thousands of Hmong survive today as refugees in dismal camps in Thailand.
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