Sentences with phrase «bleak at»

I've got to admit, 2014 looked pretty bleak at the outset, but it's ending so damn fine.
It remains to be seen what the future holds for the crypto market in the country, but the prospects appear bleak at best.
Third party support is looking quite bleak at the moment but hopefully they can turn this around before developers shun it just like they did the Wii U.
Walker, voiced by Nolan North, and his team equally evoke feelings of camaraderie and mutiny, as things get so bleak at points, forcing their hand to make hard decisions — decisions that they may or may not live to regret.
Her body temperature was over 107 degrees, she started having seizures and her future was looking bleak at best.
Yes, you might come out ahead in the long run, But the alternative is bleak at best..
Looking at the total returns for the Vanguard Total Bond tracker (VBMFX) is much less bleak at 5.9 % for the year and 4.94 % for 10 years.
If your credit is bleak at best and you find yourself in a dire situation where you absolutely have to have a personal loan, however, don't worry.
Her future was rather bleak at that time.
Although undeniably bleak at times, Marnie and Nelly's story is not devoid of hope and has much needed punches of humor throughout.
DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: I'm wracking my brain, yet I can't come up with another car that has this Spartan an interior for $ 48.5 K. Hell, I'm having trouble thinking of any this bleak at $ 38K, as a matter of fact.
Affirming and bleak all at once, Traffic is also a great showcase for great actors.
Leigh's naturalistic style lends itself perfectly to the low - key, slice - of - life drama, which, while bleak at times, nevertheless rings true.
The story may be bleak at times, but it's ultimately powerful and absorbing, and Rees presents the racism of the era as both routine and heartbreaking.
It is a bit bleak at times.
Even small things made me feel ragey and I felt pretty bleak at times.
Things have been bleak at Leeds United for too long, but a summer which has seen the removal of some of the most hated figures in the clubs history may well be the spark that reignites the supporters passion for the club.
Things have been bleak at the Cardiff City Stadium in the last few months.
Given the seemingly irresistible forces lined up against it, it would not be unreasonable to assume that the meat sector is facing a future that is bleak at best.
The prospect of finding a naturalistic cause for the origin of the universe is bleak at best, since the laws of physics indicate that we will never be able escape the bounds of our universe to even attempt to look for the cause of the universe.
The outlook for the Milwaukee restaurant AJ Bombers looked bleak at the height of the recession in 2008.

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Against this bleak backdrop, Venezuela's year - on - year production losses are likely to total at least 800,000 barrels a day this year based on current trends and could top the 1 million barrels a day mark.
From there the piece explains how Lindell found his first essential piece of manufacturing equipment rusting in a farm field and counted cards at the blackjack table to pay for materials during one particularly bleak phase.
After 18 months of negotiations, during which each side saw the climate get bleaker still, Chromalloy at last sold Foster the works through a deal for assets, financing essentially 100 % of the business by advancing working capital.
If that sounds like a stretch, just look at the bleak promotional video Gatebox released last Tuesday.
But the story is not quite so simple or bleak if you look at the historical trend: The ratio of older American men working today is still slightly lower than it was during the mid-to-late 1960s.
Some of his favorite stories looked at facial bias, the philosophy of Peter Thiel, Chinese ghost cities, self - driving car ethics, the average family on earth, Wikipedia hoax - hunters, income inequality, bleak futurism, cooking with MSG, global communication patterns, Somali pirates, the crucifixion of Tony Stark, and the worst hotel in New York.
Looking at the bleak condition of my bank account, I quickly realized how difficult it would be to pay rent and launch a company simultaneously.
Her exit follows several high - profile exits at Uber in recent months, alongside publicized scandals about the company's bleak workplace culture.
Looking at the weekly chart however paints a bleaker picture as BCH is down 14 % since last Monday.
The chart posted below is the «new» bull market in the TSX Venture, which began around the time the Gold Miners bottomed in January 2016 and at a time when sentiment was almost as bleak as it is today.
At a large, multi-generational family gathering this past weekend, inevitable discussions arose about the economy, jobs, and the bleak outlook for the immediate future.
One may bask at the warm fire of faith or choose to live in the bleak uncertainty of reason — but one can not have both.»
For a kids movie, WALL - E is pretty bleak, at least in the beginning.
I know, many people think its a bleak world without an afterlife, but people really need to take a step back and look at humankind and what we have accomplished.
But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not for the strong... One may bask at the warm fire of faith or choose to live in the bleak uncertainty of reason — but one can not have both.»
Between two rows of the piled dead, men stark and naked, women with cold babies at their breasts, amid the bleak desolation of old battlefields, the conquerors appear, Alexander, Caesar, Napoleon, and their ambitious company, riding on horseback amid bloody scenes to their supremacy.
In the bleak spiritual void which is modern Britain, Catholics needs straightforward and commonsense materials that help to keep Christ at the centre of life.
Such prose could be translated back into the language of Psalms, which also allow for at - homeness in a bleak landscape.
We have become used to dismissing matters of religion («Oh, it's all rubbish»; «Causes more trouble than it's worth» etc) and we find it easier to sludge along with our culture soaked in TV soap operas and rising crime figures and drunken teenagers hanging around bleak shopping centres shouting at one another on Saturday nights.
As a paid - up member of WAUS, I think I have now heard «In the Bleak Midwinter,» «Little Drummer Boy,» and «Adeste Fideles» in English and in Latin, at least forty times in the past fortnight.
At the end of Humboldt's Gift, Charlie and a friend are in a bleak New Jersey cemetery where they have buried Humboldt.
It'd be easy to fret about the dramatic drop off in new church construction — which NPR reports as being at its lowest point since 1967 — but the news isn't actually as bleak as it might appear.
A very recent work, «Iron Path» (1986), shows a bleak, gray, incinerated landscape in which a railway track leads from the foreground to a junction at which the track splits and goes off in two directions to nowhere.
I'm at Goldsmiths University, London exploring the bleak but fascinating topic of demonic possession.
I remember standing at the sliding glass door, holding my screaming baby and gazing out at the bleak back yard as I grappled to figure out my new role as a Nebraska hausfrau.
Catholic bloggers, more at home with discussing vestments and liturgy, reeled in the face of savage fast - paced journalism and things looked bleak.
We hold a deep conviction that God is at work in our world, even when things look bleak, so we set out to find churches that are bright spots.
You can eat it as is, as a side dish at a crawfish party, or with crème fraîche, finely minced red onions and bleak roe.
Aluminium prices are at a four - year low and the outlook for the commodity for the next few years remains bleak amid global oversupply.
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