Sentences with phrase «sounds bleak»

All this sounds bleak.
I know this sounds bleak.
That description sounds bleak, but the difference came in the personalities of the teachers.
It sounds bleak, and it often is, but as the story unfolds, we bear witness to a town full of cleverly developed characters who all have something intriguing to throw into the debate.
Life without classic chocolate chip cookies sounds bleak.
Does this sound bleak and depressing?
Rabbit Hole may sound bleak, and it surely is at times, but its refreshingly unhistrionic take on the subject coupled with Kidman's mammoth performance make it a rewarding experience.
That might sound bleak, but you have a secret weapon: To stay in business, they have to be able to buy at a price low enough that they can make money on the cars they buy.
It might sound bleak, but the drive's 600 hairpin turns and 50 one - lane bridges have given it the nickname «The Divorce Highway» — which is really just an opportunity to put your relationship to the test.
While this may sound bleak, the ever - hopeful NPR notes that it could be a benefit to society as it might force more attorneys into public service.
Well, these guys make marriage counseling sound bleak.

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If that sounds like a stretch, just look at the bleak promotional video Gatebox released last Tuesday.
That all sounds very bleak.
Sounds pretty bleak for all us pineapple lovers out there (which really means everyone because, seriously, who doesn't love pineapple?)
When babies were left to sit in a rather bleak, dimly - lit environment, the sound of their mothers» singing kept them calm for an average of 9 minutes.
That sounds like a really bleak picture.
Carr's vision is bleak — and exaggerated, as is Harris's description of a life of cyber sound and fury, signifying nothing.
«That's it» might not sound like much, but it's a bleak way to go.
Bleak as that may sound, the report stresses that a few key improvements recently have taken place and suggests a refocusing of priorities that could improve many D's to C's in the «relative near term.»
And this isn't as bleak as it sounds; it is a beautiful thing!
«Sometimes stage IV does mean there's nothing more we can do, but other times it's definitely not as bleak as it sounds
And, although this sounds like a bleak picture, there are natural solutions that can help correct insulin resistance.
It's highly regarded (as are all of his films) which got me interested, on top of the sci - fi focus, but it also sounded like it might be the slowest moving and most bleak title of his oeuvre.
With narration from Patrick Stewart and a bleak art style to represent the H.G. Wells book it sounded like a unique product for XBLA.
On the surface, that sounds like just as bleak a prospect as what's offered in similar online survival games, but what I discovered during my time with Conan Exiles is that, depending on your personal tastes, the game can be has tame or as hardcore as you want it to be.
Considering how that film was not exactly a commercial success, this may not sound like a big deal to many of you but as someone who believes that bleak and bruising comedy - drama to be one of the great unsung movies of the decade — the kind of film that the great Billy Wilder might have made once upon a time — I went into the screening with the kind of over-the-top sense of anticipation that many felt as they walked into «Avengers: Infinity War.»
MIFF delivered many other memorable movies, from the giallo scares of Berberian Sound Studio to the bleak, black comedy of certain English hit Sightseers.
But as bleak as that might sound, the people closest to Stanton saw the endless hope in him.
Also Worthy and Worthwhile «Keep The Lights On,» «Neighboring Sounds,» «A Royal Affair» (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard guy should have also been in our Breakout Performances of 2012 piece), «The Forgiveness Of Blood» (already Criterion approved with good reason), «Shut Up and Play the Hits,» «Compliance» (captivatingly ugly), «2 Days In New York» (hilariously neurotic, Julie Delpy is clearly the heir apparent to Woody Allen), «Cosmopolis,» «Side By Side,» «Argo,» «The Turin Horse» (Goodnight, Mr. Tarr you sweet prince of the bleak and wretched), «Once Upon A Time In Anatolia» (in many ways mesmerizing and beautiful, but for me, ultimately more in a cerebral way than in a moving, emotional one), «Goodbye Love» (Mia Hansen - Love clearly watches the films of her husband Olivier Assayas; a spiritual cousin to his last 3 - 4 pictures), «Elena,» «Francine» (great non-judgemental direction; Melissa Leo is terrific), «Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry,» «Alps,» «The Loneliest Planet,» «The Kid With The Bike» and pretty much every film in our 11 Films You May Not Have Seen list.
For Jack lives in Room, a small 11ft by 11ft enclosure that is his world, his universe and his future, and as bleak as it sounds, for Jack is his everything.
The exchange is a master class in creating tension and in the effectiveness of simple storytelling: All viewers need to understand what's going on is the sound of the spoon on the teacup, the shot of Chris's tear - stained face, and the bleak, formless look of the Sunken Place itself.
Bleak as that may sound, not even this fatalistic progression (the ominous sense, throughout, that things are winding down to a bad end) prepares us for the dire coda, a sign - off that outdoes the finales of both Olivier Assayas's Demonlover and David Cronenberg's Videodrome, each of which Bastards resembles, for pure, radioactive cynicism.
It sounds a little like Captain Fantastic except bleak — or the under - seen Sam Rockwell gem A Single Shot — and knowing Granik's work it's probably going to be seedy and painfully observant of class in America.
Like most of the songs on the album, it is co-produced by Lamar's longtime comrade Sounwave, whose work on Black Panther is bleak, beautiful, propulsive, and spacious — a sci - fi sound for an Afrofuturist fable.
And in a recent US News & World Report piece, «America's Bankrupt Schools,» Lauren Camera sounds alarm bells, explaining that «Pension plans could be the culprit behind broke big - city school districts,» and goes on to detail the bleak fiscal situation that now burdens Philadelphia, Baltimore and Chicago.
Or not ringing really — the Monk song I have programmed is what's playing, and the notes, the beat, sound sort of sad, sort of mournful, against the bleak - black December night.
Not everything would apply to me (I don't smoke), and because we can also can take advantage of various tax breaks, including what we get back from RRSP contributions, things may not be as bleak as the Fraser Institute makes it sound.
Even so, paying capital gains tax isn't as bleak as it sounds.
That may sound like a bleak bit of news for Nintendo fans - the company posted its first ever loss earlier this year, but the latest figures show that the losses are actually lessening, something Nintendo attributes to the 3DS's strong sales.
The White House may have sounded a bit bleak on the Chevrolet Volt last week, but both the company and the Obama administration say don't read that as early news of the much - advertised electric car's demise.
As bleak as that may sound, it is a noticeable improvement over the 44th place ranking that Georgia earned in 2007, so things do seem to be looking up.
Considering Nokia Lumia has almost always been the only Windows Phone manufacturer that has had any real success (if you can call it that), the whole situation sounds pretty bleak.
Yeah, it sounds pretty bleak, but take a deep breath.
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