Sentences with phrase «face bleak lives»

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Within this frame, these nameless Hebrew poets succeeded in giving supreme expression to the basic rhythms of inner life: bleak despair in the face of accumulated disaster, stubborn hope, gratitude, exultation, rhapsodic celebration of the splendors of creation, contentment in the quiet joys of the good life.

And it's not just the big animals that will suffer — even tiny mammals like the American pika and marine life like the Atlantic lobster face a bleak future.

The third act of Life of Pi is an extended coda designed to provide some sort of overall moral about the power of faith and survival in the face of bleak odds and mortal danger.

Speaking of lip service, the film offers a glimmer of hope that it might address real - life issues by referencing the job crisis faced by technology - challenged middle - aged people, and then later acknowledging the often bleak prospects even for the brightest and most ambitious college graduates in today's job market.

Our protagonist is faced with a choice of living in a complete fantasy, one that is idealized, and the all - too - bleak reality of her daily existence.

Debunking the stereotype that the nation's poorest, most unhealthy, and most undereducated children are members of minority groups living in urban areas, the report says 14.9 million, or one - fourth of, American children living in rural areas face conditions «just as bleak and in some respects even bleaker than their metropolitan counterparts.»