grim

It was composed of the grim psychological laws that govern the abnormal.

Andrew peered into the grim face of the older man; there was not a flicker of a smile in it.

This dart which I hold in my hand was once grim Death's own weapon.

Grim, dour, silent, it waited for the beginning of hostilities.

His was a commanding physique, hard as the grim plains from which he wrested his living.

All else on his canvas is subordinated to the grim image of the colossal Puritan.

And the admiral eyed the handsome colonel with grim fondness.

A smile laid its faint light upon his grim old lips, and was gone.

For the grim alternative was seldom out of my thoughts, and at least his dear life was safe.

The Tinker said nothing at first but stood looking at Robin with a grim face.