Example sentences for: grimly

How can you use “grimly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "The grimly bespectacled prosecutor is only the public face," he wrote.

  • By the end, just before his death from rectal cancer (a grimly appropriate fate for the author of "The Search for Fecality," in which he asks: "Is god a being?

  • Pundits observe grimly that he has refused to offer the necessary confession or contrition, that his impeachment by the House has put him within one step of expulsion, and that the resignation of incoming Speaker Bob Livingston over his newly disclosed adultery has turned up the pressure on Clinton to follow suit.

  • Some grimly monochromatic figures mount the stairway in the center of the picture--returning soldiers, perhaps?

  • "Junger is grimly precise about the mechanics of drowning," says Time 's John Skow.


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