remain bleak

Frequency: 6.23.1 per million words

Indicates that a hopeless or empty state continues.

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Examples (10)

  • Despite government promises, the economic outlook is expected to remain bleak.
  • Job prospects for recent graduates remain bleak in the current market.
  • For months after the factory closed, the town's future remained bleak.
  • The doctor's assessment of his recovery chances unfortunately remains bleak.
  • The long-term forecast suggests that the weather will remain bleak and cold.
  • Without significant reform, the financial picture for the company will remain bleak.
  • Even with international aid, the situation for refugees has remained bleak.
  • Her expression remained bleak as she read the letter.
  • Projections for the endangered species remain bleak unless conservation efforts intensify.
  • The report concluded that the prospects for a peaceful resolution remain bleak.