Gloomy, gloomy, gloomy guys!
"All the adjectives Burke applies to the 'great' -- vast, rugged, negligent, dark, gloomy, solid, massive -- suit its first three movements to perfection, even as the adjectives applied to 'beauty' -- small, smooth, polished, light, delicate -- seem altogether alien to it".
She was tall and massive, with a face as gloomy as that of someone mourning a dead relative.
Dr. Howard Falcon-Lang, a paleontologist at Royal Holloway, University of London, said Tuesday that he stumbled upon the glass slides containing the fossils in an old wooden cabinet that had been shoved in a "gloomy corner" of the massive, drafty British Geological Survey.
Certainly, yet reading Boseley's disturbing book will leave you in no doubt that the gloomiest predictions of a massive, looming obesity epidemic have been realised: 60% of people in the UK are overweight; a quarter of us are obese.
Conceived in the era of Pollock and the Beats, the painting, a massive gray monolith of strange delicacy and gloomy bohemianism, emerged in the age of Pop Art and psychedelia.
But, Cantwell added: "Obviously with that comes cost". The question California officials now face is how — and on days with a gloomier economic outlook, if — the massive health program can be sustained.
But it could have been gloomier had Croatia not done Brazil a massive favour.
Norberto, the major-domo, shows you into a cavernously gloomy living room cluttered with Roman busts, Regency mirrors and massive old oils.
