For a nation still on top of the world, it is a pretty gloomy assessment.

Another good goal, and this is looking pretty gloomy for Sunderland now.

You need to be pretty gloomy to think of Resistance in peacetime, don't you?

"Yeah," I said, "it can get pretty gloomy around here."

"It's a pretty gloomy picture," a Western diplomat in the area said today, after hearing of the latest incident.

"It was pretty gloomy around here for a while."

And the prospect of the world's leaders prattling away while the Earth burns around them is a pretty gloomy one.

The general concensus is pretty gloomy, but there's reason to be cheerful in the long term, he writes.

It's been pretty gloomy around here, but for obvious reasons.

The workers became pretty gloomy when they heard that the company was going to be laying off staff.