bleak

• bleak house

  He wanted to be two hundred miles away, where he had come from — even in that bleak house in that wasted corner of the sleet-driven estate.

• so bleak

  and how the future looks so bleak and grim

• bleak picture

  In fact she was so wrathful that her mind conjured a bleak picture of the situation.

• bleak winter

  While away these bleak winter evenings with our vista of enticing holiday locations.

• face a bleak

  HIV patients in Glasgow face a bleak future, according to a new survey.

• bleak little

  Shannon gave a bleak little laugh.

• very bleak

  Their future is very bleak.

• through the bleak

  Mandeville said he would report the woman's death when we returned to Templecombe and so we continued our cold journey through the bleak Somerset countryside.

• be bleak

  I'm afraid it will be bleak for some time.’