Sentences with phrase «bleak period»

An Irish soldier exacts his revenge on those that have harmed his family in Lance Daly's bleak period thriller.

The company faced yet another bleak period.

This bleak period would lead to the first of many bright spots for his company — now an ecommerce juggernaut in the ticketing industry.

Not exact matches

The economic news was pretty bleak through that period, but markets roared ahead.

We had periods where things were very bleak.

I believe that with some practice just about anyone can abstain from food for an extended period of time with little discomfort, but for a lot of people, the idea of going without food for a day and a half is a bleak proposition.

Her bleak working conditions in this effects - heavy film demanded physical dexterity and the ability to withstand long periods of isolation, but through it all her gift for connecting with an audience, so essential for this kind of film, never fails her.

Though this is exactly the type of project that Carell has been actively seeking lately (one that allows him to flex both his comedic and dramatic muscles), it's surprising to see someone like Knightley stray so far from her comfort zone of bleak dramas and stuffy period pieces.

What can the general reader glean from immersion in this period between wars, which offers seemingly little respite from a mostly bleak trajectory?

The whole idea came to me in a period of about 90 seconds in 2003, and one of the things I saw about the book was that it would have the scale and sweep of Bleak House.

You'd also look at a bleak picture if you invested in the S&P 500 with Canadian $ in that period, even with the 47 % gain in the S&P 500 (Aug. 1998 till now).

The software sales «predictions» are equally bleak, with an expected 23 percent decline in July sales compared to the same time period last year.

He invented a profound and vital pictorial language during a period of bleak social and political division and a looming nuclear threat.

«It was the worst period of my life,» he says, as quoted in Newsweek (August 5, 1963), «an extremely bleak, dreary, and stupid period.