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Example sentences for: bleak

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At once a voice arose among The bleak twigs overheadIn a full-hearted evensong Of joy illimited;An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and small In blast-beruffled plume,Had chosen thus to fling his soul Upon the growing gloom.
For a while Jack admired Howard's strong convictions and his ability, apparently rare in this bleak hypothetical future, to understand the poetry of John Donne.
There's little to argue about in its subjects' personalities--both males and females will find them repulsive--and the picture the film paints of single life in the big city is so bleak that you'll probably want to jump into bed with whoever is sitting next to you.
), their relationship becomes a bleak, absurdist parody of all artists and their moneymen.
Perhaps this picture seems a little bleak, but there is one positive factor that eases the concern about visiting Athens.