"grim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- 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.
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