dismal
Example Sentences
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“Don’t call me that,” she snapped, stepping aside and finally allowing me to leave the dismal hallway and enter her room.
From Literature
That made for a dismal end for Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers in what could be the last game in the 42-year-old's illustrious career.
From BBC
Hammers boss Nuno said last weekend's dismal 3-0 defeat against bottom of the table Wolves was the worst of his managerial career.
From Barron's
They won back-to-back league matches against Aberdeen and Livingston to stop the rot, but were beaten 2-0 at Motherwell on Tuesday and collapsed in a dismal second-half at home to Rangers.
From BBC
A first half at Celtic Park that offered such promise made way for another second half of dismal collapse.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
