"grim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grim adjetivo

grim + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 158
grim smile • grim face • grim determination • grim reality • grim expression • grim satisfaction • grim line • grim look • grim news • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(1) smile, nod
Kolokacji: 2
1. grim determination = ponure zdecydowanie grim determination
2. grim purpose = ponury cel grim purpose
3. grim resolve = twarda determinacja grim resolve
4. grim finality = ponura ostateczność grim finality
5. grim memory = ponura pamięć grim memory
6. grim conclusion = ponure zakończenie grim conclusion
7. grim resolution = twarda uchwała grim resolution
8. grim tenacity = ponura nieustępliwość grim tenacity
  • His eyes were a trifle heavy, and there was a grim tenacity in the lines of his mouth.
  • She supposed that a man like this, a warrior who hoped to prevail against the invading force from D'Hara, had to be a man of brute strength, iron command, and grim tenacity.
  • I stop holding on with grim tenacity and find I can balance on the runners and "surf" the ride.
  • "Throughout this very hazardous operation," his brigade commander reported, "Major Sanders set such a magnificent personal example of courage and grim tenacity of purpose that he inspired the whole force."
  • The daily swim had become an iron-cast habit for the six students; Launde Abbey didn't have any outdoor sport pitches or indoor games courts, so they clung to whatever activity they could make for themselves with a grim tenacity.
  • He battled furiously but futilely--with the grim tenacity of a bulldog those awful fingers were clinging to his throat.
  • The long car flared as it tore across Seventh Street, skidding around passing cars, Pitt fighting the wheel with grim tenacity.
  • We captured and enslaved only the scum of the race; the best of humankind died fighting with a grim tenacity that appalled us.
  • Charvanek, who handled Romulan Security with a grim tenacity and maddening incorruptibility that could teach even the Tal Shiar a few lessons.
  • In these passages the tone of the narrator's voice edges toward a sort of millennial spleen that is nicely balanced against the grim tenacity with which he clings to his hard-won, private idea of the purpose and meaning of art.
(11) Reaper, death
Kolokacji: 2
(14) man, voice, world, mouth, side
Kolokacji: 5
(16) set, backdrop
Kolokacji: 2
(19) scene, view, glance, tableau
Kolokacji: 4
(20) future, demeanor, seriousness
Kolokacji: 3
(22) statistics, statistic
Kolokacji: 2
(23) detail, fact, truth
Kolokacji: 3
(27) shadow, Specter
Kolokacji: 2
(28) sense, vision, eye, sight
Kolokacji: 4
(30) reading, version, symbol
Kolokacji: 3
(33) scenario, surroundings
Kolokacji: 2
(34) efficiency, prison
Kolokacji: 2
(35) parody, routine
Kolokacji: 2
(36) sort, search
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + grim
Kolokacji: 8
look grim • turn grim • grow grim • sound grim • feel grim • ...
adverbio + grim
Kolokacji: 13
pretty grim • particularly grim • increasingly grim • somewhat grim • equally grim • ...
grim + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
grim for • grim in • grim with • grim of

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