grimness

Example Sentences

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A bearded man with a set grimness to his face, Murillo led the main worship session on the second evening.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2024

For all the grimness of this scene, that reaction plays like a hilarious punchline.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2024

With their return to Ukraine just days away, the grimness of the future that awaits the trainees at the French base was perceptible in the men’s determined, unsmiling looks.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023

Just when the grimness of Damani’s subsistence threatens to sink her and the reader, the archetypal Good Thing happens.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023

A kind of grimness had been growing on the Godslayer the nearer they drew to their destination.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor