"grim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some foreigners and diplomats here say the new library's function as a reminder of past greatness to offset modernity's grim portents is as significant as whatever it may achieve academically.
- David's father, the congregation rabbi, delivers a sermon that describes the attempted annihilation of the Purim story, a grim portent of what is to come.
- Amid the tremolo-strummed guitar drones and looped drumbeats, the voices hold on to yearning despite every grim portent.
- Stony silence greeted each of their demands to know why they'd been summoned, and in that disconcerting quiet, each read a grim portent.
- The incompetent rule of Andronicus Comnenus allowed the Normans to go unchecked towards the Byzantine capital giving Thessalonica a savage sack (a grim portent of what Constantinople would face in 20 years time).
- Those immediate financial problems led to some grim portents in the market where the power companies buy and sell electricity.
- Among the grim portents they encounter is a young woman's floating corpse, which they pull ashore and bury, contrary to the orders of the local law enforcer, Commissar Vay (Janos Acs).
- Perry Mason's slow grin held grim portent.
- He lowered his voice, as though awed by the grim portent of that which he had discovered.
- Behind them, Duncan was shouting exultantly: "Wizards, will you read me your grim portents now?
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