"grim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A grim legacy meant that his work was cut out for him.
- "If the film can do anything," he said, "it can remove the grim legacy of that day and consign it to history."
- There is grim legacy enough for everyone from that extraordinary year.
- London, at least, is beginning to acknowledge its grim postwar legacy, in particular the high-rises of the oppressive Barbican Center.
- The fact that the camp was used for propaganda under the Communists may explain some of the residents' lack of sympathy toward memorializing its grim legacy.
- A1 The grimmest legacy of the Cultural Revolution.
- The mobsters' grim legacy also includes assassins, now underemployed, who will kill for as little as $70 a victim.
- But he faces a grim legacy: in the 20 years of dictatorship (between 1964 and 1985) some 1200 peasants were murdered as a result of land conflict.
- Of all the grim legacies of the Nicolae Ceausescu era, this may be the most chilling.
- Either way, the smile Mrs Diamond had complained about was no more than a grim legacy of drastic surgery.
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