1 He held on to the branch like grim death.

2 He looked grim; I could tell something was wrong.

3 They painted a grim picture of growing crime.

4 When he lost his job, his future looked grim.

5 He set about the task with grim concentration.

6 His expression was grim when he told them they had lost their jobs.

7 The future looks grim.

8 The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption.

9 She stuck to her task like grim death.

10 The weather forecast is pretty grim.

11 We face the grim prospect of still higher unemployment.

12 The worldwide picture for tribal people remains grim.

13 He hung on with grim determination.

14 The house looked grim and dreary in the rain.

15 'I'll survive,' he said with a grim smile.

16 The outlook is pretty grim.

17 Her expression was grim and unpleasant.

18 There was further grim economic news yesterday.

19 She was a grim woman with a turned-down mouth.

20 Her face wore a grim,[] set look.

21 Yesterday's crash has grim echoes of previous disasters.

22 His mouth set into a rather grim line.

23 His face set in grim lines.

24 Kate's face was set in a grim expression.

25 Things were pretty grim for a time.

26 The report paints a grim picture of life there.

27 We received the grim news in silence.

28 The child hung onto the rail like grim death.

29 I feel pretty grim this morning.

30 I've had a grim day.

1 He held on to the branch like grim death.

2 They painted a grim picture of growing crime.

3 When he lost his job, his future looked grim.

4 He set about the task with grim concentration.

5 His expression was grim when he told them they had lost their jobs.

6 The future looks grim.

7 The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption.

8 She stuck to her task like grim death.

9 The child hung onto the rail like grim death.

10 I've had a grim day.

31 Their performance was fairly grim, I'm afraid!

32 Dickens painted a grim picture of Victorian life.

33 Journalists paint a grim picture of conditions in the camps.

34 This latest attack is a grim reminder of how vulnerable our airports are to terrorist attack.

35 Her face was grim as she told them the bad news.

36 Darren always drives and I sit behind him, hanging on like grim death.

37 Despite the grim forecast, the number of deaths was slightly down on last year.

38 Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes.

39 Booth paints a grim picture of life in the next century.

40 I've seen her so-called paintings; they're fairly grim, I can tell you!

41 His latest film is a fairly grim portrayal of war-time suffering.

42 The parks and squares looked grim under a mantle of soot and ash.

43 The child hung on to her arm with grim determination .

44 Juliet felt grim through the early months of her pregnancy.

45 He faces a grim fate if he is sent back to his own country.

46 They painted a grim picture of what life used to be like there.

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47 The accident is a grim reminder of the potential dangers involved in North Sea oil production.

48 There's no way of sugar-coating it-the report predicts a grim future for the industry.

49 Things are looking grim for workers in the building industry.

50 She waited for news with a grim sense of foreboding .

51 I feel pretty grim.

52 The outlook for people on a state pension is grim.

53 Millions of Britons face the grim prospect of dearer home loans.

54 In this grim little episode of recent American history, few people come out well.

55 The expression on his face was one of grim determination.

56 Sarah's mouth set in a grim line.

57 Throughout the hourlong roll call, Republicans looked grim.

58 Their faces soot black, raccoon eyes grim, alert.

59 Center officials cite even more grim statistics.

60 Things look pretty grim for farmers at the moment.

61 A grim expression furrowed his brow.

62 He looked over at Renwick's grim face, fell silent.

63 Cobalt had resumed his grim expression.

64 Yet its simplicity dramatizes a grim reality.

65 Many seemed resigned to defeat as two huge television screens flashed the grim news from East Coast precincts.

66 Her mouth set in a grim line, she went to the kitchen door.

67 No words, no threats, no waste of energy, just a grim determination to do or die.

68 There's also a cheese and bread counter, and a section doling out grim cold cuts.

69 In his next film, Leap of Faith, a grim drama, he will play the villain, a conman evangelist.

70 But yesterday's grim news was not unexpected and Marley's shares slipped just 2p to 108p.

71 The end might now be in sight, but the Eiger had exacted a grim toll for the right of passage.

72 In that case, he told me with a grim expression, there was something he had to warn me about.

73 The situation is grim for the innocent people, caught up in this conflict.

74 A lively tour of continental culture, seeking for signs of unity and predicting a grim future.

75 The second entrance hall is bigger with more marble, a grim but opulent place.

76 Claudia thought of resisting,[sentence dictionary] but one look at his grim expression told her it would be useless.

77 Neville's smile broadened slightly, but a grim thought took off its edges.

78 Several that I saw were very old, bearded, emaciated and grim and deathlike, instead of babies, grown men.

79 Their steep decline has given grim satisfaction to their legions of detractors.

80 Repeated commissions and zemstvo investigations drew a grim picture of peasant destitution and growing frustration.

81 Until its grim conclusion, the demonstration had shown El Salvador's more encouraging side.

82 Her grim smile was triumphant when she turned back to the open freight car.

83 One confirmed that the Wrath eagles had been exterminated and that eagles of grim Caithness had infiltrated westward.

84 It was their grim determination that got them to the top of Mount Everest.

85 My poor creature, you see, is not like all the other grim shades who have preceded him.

86 But when Mellor left 10 Downing Street, his grim expression showed his Cabinet career was over.

87 She looked grim and upset, standing silently in the corner.

88 Rescue workers are continuing the grim task of searching for bodies.

89 The Bears had better start grabbing on to something, anything, as the outlook on the season suddenly turned very grim.

90 Would she scream insults, or perhaps cling on to him for grim death and beg for another chance?

91 Their living conditions were grim, their education was minimal, and their prospects for the future were bleak.

92 He expected good behaviour and his rather grim glance in her direction did more to motivate her into action than any coaxing.

93 His voice was cultured Oxbridge, and the grim intent in that voice made Cardiff and Pearce stand obediently aside.

94 Jody is grim on the sidelines, but during a time-out, she holds herself in check.

95 Farmer Chris Slatter was spraying a crop of flax when he made the grim discovery.

96 Funerals are not just some grim social event for retired people.

97 The next grim prospect is carnage following the PE2 results.

98 So we sparred to the grim amusement and wild consternation of the ladies, the sober evaluation of the gents.

99 He looked absolutely grim, advancing(), tapping the whip lightly on the ground as the horse retreated rhythmically.

100 A.. The results here sound more grim at first blush than they really are.

101 Two thousand car workers face the grim prospect of redundancy.

102 During that drive there was much discussion about the future, which looked pretty grim.

103 Standing all day on the wet clay floor under the dropping ceiling in the faint light cast by tallow candles was grim.

104 The implications for morale, a crucial component in the grim chemistry of war, are obvious.

105 Her influence on the girl was soon considerable and Constance looked forward to her visits to the grim and rambling Gothic building.

106 Mr Portillo has constantly stressed the grim state of the government's balance sheet.

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107 Workers were given the grim news by union officials at a mass meeting.

108 The outlook for the United Nations would be grim in that changed atmosphere.

109 In the first car, behind drawn blinds, sat the grim figure of Mark Watterson.

110 Vologsky increased his pace, momentarily, gaining a few feet so that he could look back at Kirov's grim face.

111 The spy-fly zipped along in her wake, down narrower, abandoned, grim alleys.

112 I brought grim news, and I delivered it with a certain mournful pleasure.

113 Initially the engine refused to start for my grim, preoccupied father.

114 Now, his mouth clamped into the grim line she was familiar with.

115 They always watched him, but never with such grim faces.

116 But it is neither an elegy of the novel nor a grim prediction of its imminent demise.

117 The next few weeks brought more grim news, as the economic crisis began to deepen.

118 Next morning the din from the dustbin lids had hardly subsided when the grim realization drove into my brain.

119 In fact he found Patrick's grim determination not to be charmed rather amusing.

120 He was a grim man, consumed with a sense of mission and possessed of an enormous amount of energy.

121 Finally, we should comment on the relative abundance of ozone and hydrogen peroxide at Cape Grim.

122 The measured seasonal variations of peroxide and ozone in clean air at Cape Grim during the experiment are contrasted in Fig. 4.

123 Even retailers that had bucked the grim apparel trend all year felt the December chill.

124 This was obviously the case last January, when the teams fought out a goalless draw in grim weather at Ayresome Park.

125 The long arm of the corporation's grim reaper is not deterred by such agoraphobic precautions.

126 However, I suspect that Mains rather got some enjoyment out of appearing as some grim nemesis of the south.

127 His closely shaven face was tense and his usually sensuous mouth set in a grim line.

128 But the Ghanaian cocoa industry's future looks grim.

129 'Enough!'said Defarge, with grim impatience.

130 Even as we speak, grim time speeds swift awny.

131 The prospects for widening the opportunities for international commerce look grim.

132 The killer in the movie "Scream" dressed as a grim reaper.

133 Then the first blast went off, and the grim quiet erupted into pandemonium.

134 The Coens posit a universe without order or meaning, and while Mr. Zhang does not necessarily quarrel with this view, he treats it less as a cosmic joke than as a grim folk tale.

135 In William Frederick Yeames's classic Victorian painting And When Did You Last See Your Father? a fancily dressed royalist boy faces a grim tribunal of Cromwellian zealots.

136 You can't forget 5)standbys like Superman, Barbie"a grim reaper ,[] "Halloween's traditional cast of characters always gets its do.

137 Early last month Rob Freeman, the authority's boss , delivered grim news.

138 But small-sized industry is faced with India clammy business is much, cancel to withhold the grim challenge such as the project, its vivosphere will be smaller and smaller.

139 The astronauts — fresh off successful repairs of the Hubble Space Telescope's sophisticated instruments — had been warned for days that the weather outlook was grim, and the forecasts proved true.

140 Face actual and grim challenge, can be the austral Great Harmony still protected once brilliant?

141 In Morena, a sun-baked, largely rural district in the heart of India, the numbers are especially grim.

142 Darth Vader's grim black attire was a life-support system, his labored mechanical breathing the sound of a walking iron lung.

143 Courtesy of the not-so- Grim Reaper comes the following: south african Danie du Toit gave a lecture warning that death could occur at any time.

144 Living to be 100 was easy. Thirty years ago I took out a restraining order against the Grim Reaper !

145 Would you like to know when the Grim Reaper will come and get you?

146 This grim tally comes soon after news that the first wild Siberian tiger cub in at least 20 rs was killed just two days after it was discovered.

147 The grim reaper will bring change in both places soon.

148 Flaherty had hinted on Thursday the report would be grim, saying the job numbers would be "very regrettable" and there was a risk that Canada's recession would get much worse.

149 You behold in me, Stephen said with grim displeasure, a horrible example of free thought.

150 You might think singer-songwriters were too well-behaved to encounter death all that often, but you'd be wrong – the grim reaper needs to take some time off there, too.

151 The Grim Reaper can cut life short and, under the right circumstances, whittle those still standing down to the size of pygmies.

152 "The grim situation is frustrating people who are fasting in the hot Ramadan", said the prelate, who will celebrate Eucharist on the final day of the pilgrimage.

153 The massacre would have been on both sides grim and great.

154 You can imagine history’s grim inventory of war and destruction being laid out before them as they examined how, from the 15th century, empires and upstarts had often fought for supremacy.

155 Our earth is faced with a grim challenge of global climate change and it is important for all countries in the world to go into action jointly to mitigate climate change.

156 Later, two Viking robot Landers on Mars confirmed his grim analysis.

157 All through the mess of the field hospital and the long grim train ride south in a boxcar filled with wounded, he had agreed with his friends and the doctors.

158 He says that raises the grim prospect of a military stalemate and a political vacuum after the revolt that began in the east of the country in mid-February.

159 Residents gather along the shoreline to watch the grim retrieval operation of the capsized ferry MV Princess of Stars, off Sibuyan island, central Philippines June 24, 2008.

160 The result is not just a grim image of China, but a stinging work of cultural self-criticism.

161 The book read most often by first graders was Grim(green) Eggs and Ham by doctor Suss (Seuss).

162 He had his hat tucked under one arm and wore a grim scowl on his face.

163 You can't forget 5)standbys like Superman, Barbie and “a grim reaper,” and Halloween's traditional cast of characters always gets its do.

164 An unusually grim expression clouded his plump face: he was thinking hard.

165 Although death is the central theme of Halloween celebrants deal with the grim reaper only on a playful level.

166 Unfortunately the context from which it comes is a teensy bit grim.

167 So grim, in fact,[] that on November 26th the People’s Bank of China slashed rates by more than a percentage point-the most in 11 years-to boost growth.

168 John, Mary, Steve, George, Silvia, and Robin came out of the classroom looking grim.

169 And Henan before the match, Chang Hai team avoid relegation situation still grim.

170 It needed but this to complete the grim suggestiveness of the barren waste, the chilling wind, and the darkling sky.

171 A foretaste of the ethnic cleansing that was to become the grim hallmark of the war.

172 The old man was grim but impotent in his rage.

173 A small but grim detail for sharp-eyed viewers. The dead body of Bolla Ropal has its tongue sticking out.