However, it can be said that its grim conclusion was heightened by a terse recorded statement about violence to women.

He overextends his songs' grim conclusions to the point of absurdity.

Until its grim conclusion, the demonstration had shown El Salvador's more encouraging side.

A grim conclusion to a fine book, and no, the end is not in sight.

At the particularly grim conclusion, Tom runs away and hides in a flowerpot as an evil scream is uttered.

The knowledge came as a dismal shock; on Tschai, surveillance always led to a grim conclusion.

These are among its grim conclusions: *The company has significantly overstated - perhaps doubled or tripled - the reported value of many assets.

She had done so herself, and reached a grim conclusion.

Following interviews with lawyers, social workers, members of the District Attorney's staff and others, the panel reached some grim conclusions.

He also initiates a sexual relationship with his employer's daughter, and the story moves, slowly and heavily, toward an inevitably grim conclusion.