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Meanings of grim in inglés
Causing dejection.
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Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.
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Examples for "sick"
Examples for "sick"
1
The effect of the sudden presence in the sick-room was most marked.
2
By personal contact of the sick with the well, especially in kissing.
3
The sick were healed in answer to his prayer of simple faith.
4
He took particular interest in the sick, crippled and poorly nourished children.
5
Many were sick; more were discontented; and all longed wearily for land.
1
Of all the units operating in that ghastly Sector, the 17th H.L.I.
2
IRAQ: Somewhere in Iraq a grim and ghastly auction is taking place.
3
The ferocious purpose in the black eyes faded to a ghastly terror.
4
The Sermon on the Mount makes the morality of the nations ghastly.
5
The sand was stained with brownish blood patches; the wounds were ghastly.
1
Conditions at Mountjoy and Cork prisons were said to be particularly gruesome.
2
Every part of the Golden State Killer's case is gruesome and fascinating.
3
The light from the lamp without flickered on it in gruesome sportiveness.
4
The gruesome case involves a disturbing online video that depicts the crime.
5
A passer-by came across the gruesome scene and immediately alerted the authorities.
1
The day's grisly work had suddenly lost its power over his appetite.
2
When Musa's grisly work is done, I send slaves scurrying for water.
3
On the other hand, the grisly subject matter is hardly multiplex fare.
4
Most were grisly but without the connection of the missing body parts.
5
It is the latest grisly chapter for Britain's once mighty steel industry.
1
Passing the second large oil pump, I made yet another macabre discovery.
2
Kevin Yates' sporting future has suddenly become a macabre game of Cluedo.
3
I know nothing of those heroes of macabre fact masquerading as fiction.
4
Chance makes an unusual request before embarking on a macabre handiwork project.
5
Though she was still human, technically, she'd been given their macabre thirst.
Usage of grim in inglés
1
It is possible the situation is less grim than it currently appears.
2
The Baghdad I left behind five years ago was a grim place.
3
Scotland's chief medical officer had another grim message for the public today.
4
They bring the grim reality of male violence into our living rooms.
5
This was the actual, and often quite grim, reality of the frontier.
6
They've already lost large numbers and next year is looking pretty grim.
7
Last year was a particularly grim era for MetroRail in Cape Town.
8
Var stared at the screen, contemplating the grim reality of her situation.
9
The situation is very grim, Delhi Fire Department Director Atul Garg said.
10
IRAQ: Somewhere in Iraq a grim and ghastly auction is taking place.
11
It was a grim risk that schools no longer wanted to take.
12
Potosí's grim but fascinating history has made tourism an important secondary industry.
13
Unfortunately, the grim statistics he presented only tell part of the story.
14
She wanted him: his power and his grim self-control, his beautiful voice.
15
In the main, however, the memories of that time were pretty grim.
16
Other doctors arrived, all grim faced and uttering incomprehensible words among themselves.
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