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Sentence count:159+5Posted:2016-08-12Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bleakdarkdepressingdrearygloomymiserableAntonym: cheerfulmerrySimilar words: smalldismissas manymallspokesmanmaleformalbusinessmanMeaning: ['dɪzməl]  adj. causing dejection. 
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121. He got it out, rumpled and wilted and it mightily increased his dismal flicity.
122. Sir Nicholas: Dismal. Once again, my request to join the Headless Hunt has been denied.
123. The dismal returns of the past ten years have made them known as the lost decade on the US stock market, raising the question whether investment in stocks has lost its luster.
124. Four years passed, and on a dismal spring afternoon I was running errands and found myself feeling depressed. You've got the winter blahs again, I told myself. You get them every year.
125. After two dismal years, operating results in 1976 improved significantly.
126. But despite clues from cinematic rabies cases, such as Cujo and Old Yeller, what do we know about this dismal disease and how it spreads?
127. Did Thomas Carlyle ever make his peace with the dismal science?
128. He had staked everything on a big win in the Sunshine State, leaving the other early primaries to his rivals. In the end, he came a dismal third and quit the race a day later.
129. We're dismal enough without conjuring up ghosts and visions to perplex us.
130. Developing countries are likely to face a dismal external financing climate in 2009[sentencedict.com], according to the GDF.
131. The dismal English effort in the third Anglo - Dutch conflict of 1672 - 1674 requires minimal space here.
132. New research may brighten the currently dismal outlook for elderly patients acute myeloid leukemia ( AML ).
133. Mr Brass made a dismal attempt to pluck up his spirits and appear at his ease.
134. He attempts to explore dismal landscapes , where apocalyptic marches echo and thunder.
135. The house is so antique and dismal that it depresses me dreadfully.
136. In spite of a dismal record at school, she narrowly squeaked into design school.
137. There has been a dismal flow of negative financial news throughout the week including a slump in factory orders and a steady decline in house prices.
138. The one which was blowing at that moment brought clearly defined drum-beats, clamors, platoon firing, and the dismal replies of the tocsin and the cannon.
139. She works in a dismal little room in the attic.
140. He had insisted on dressing himself up in a frock - coat and the most dismal pepper - and - salt trousers.
141. It was a very dubious - looking , nay a very dark and dismal night, bitingly cold and cheerless.
142. Max's even more dismal New York is cast in jumbled patterns of black, white and grey, until Mary sends Max a bright red pom-pom which he wears atop his yarmulke.
143. As Julia Bucknall, the World Bank's water supremo, points out, demand and supply are economic concepts, which the matchmakers of the dismal science are constantly trying to bring into balance.http://sentencedict.com/dismal.html
144. The dismal story of ventures in other places is quickly told.
145. We need not seek in dismal church-yards nor sleep in moated granges to see the shadowy faces and hear the rustling of their garments in the night.
146. It does, after all, keep them from focusing on the scant musical offerings of the past year a dismal period in terms of new creative genius, or even mildly original schlock.
147. Thus, he was thunderstruck when he heard the truth, and received a dismal confession from Pen.
148. It was the sixth of October, dismal and cold out of doors.
149. Some analysts said even without the dismal jobs data the Fed's move would have been inevitable.
150. Not for nothing did Thomas Carlyle label the subject the dismal science.
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