He swung his chair around, swept his gaze around the bleak horizon, and came to rest looking at the huge canvas tent.

Every now and then he smiled serenely to himself for no obvious reason as his eyes scanned the bleak horizon.

For many Cubans, the nuclear plant was one of the few bright spots on an increasingly bleak economic horizon.

Blade looked back over his shoulder toward the flat bleak horizon in that direction.

Black dots appeared on the bleak horizon.

All that remained were barren moonscapes: in work after work, single rectangles of gray met rectangles of black to form a bleak horizon.

Hestler looked again at the bleak horizon.

His face retained a perpetual pinched look, and his eyes were dark - as if they always scanned some bleak inner horizon.

She had seen this vast storm approaching since it was just a line on the bleak horizon.

But the mass Soviet immigration has seemed the one bright spot on an otherwise bleak horizon, an affirmation that the country was still vital and attractive.