5 sentences with “grim”

It was a grim prognosis, but Lori was relieved nonetheless. She knew what the problem was, so she could concentrate on finding ways to help her daughter.

Similarly, the English novelist Charles Dickens used the grim reality of cities like Manchester as the inspiration and setting for his novels such as Hard Times and Oliver Twist.

Paul Revere, a silversmith and member of the Sons of Liberty, circulated an engraving showing a line of grim redcoats firing ruthlessly into a crowd of fleeing unarmed civilians.

It was recommended that the parents be informed of the grim prognosis for their daughter, and that palliative treatment be initiated, i.e., to see that she suffered as little as possible in the final stage of her illness.

As I lay in my hospital bed pondering my grim fate, my father came to visit me. He had been diagnosed with bladder cancer, but he had not lost his good spirits. We shook hands and I wondered: How does he tame the demons that torment me so much?