Sentence examples for point of grim from inspiring English sources

I found it austere to the point of grim (my shower didn't work), and was not thrilled to find that it is next to a monastery and has the Stations of the Cross up the drive.

Viewers missed England's opening goal of the tournament – and what would turn out to be the high point of a grim campaign.

But what was the point of such a grim commercial?

They dropped four catches and missed a run out so that at the halfway point of the match their grim winter seemed destined to hit a new low.

Every so often, he cuts out the soundtrack, emphatically, almost crudely, and has a voiceover point out some grim point of interest along the roadside: the corpse of an anonymous construction worker hit by a car because the pedestrian crossing was inconvenient for the building site; later, there's a roadside memorial for a horrific crash 10 years before.

From this point on, Ausubel artfully introduces moments of grim reality, "cracks" in the village's story, via news flashes and Churchill speeches broadcast over a radio from the "old world" that the stranger, with Pandora-like curiosity, has exhumed.

Issues such as freedom of speech and civil liberties are presented from a grim and pessimistic point of view.

Friday was a day of grim economic news — a jobs report that put an exclamation point on the financial struggles of average Americans.

At this point, on "Internal Logic," the band's third full-length album, they amount to a kind of grim commitment.

Sounds kind of grim.

The tone is one of grim charity.