say grimly

Examples (10)

• "It's worse than we expected," he said grimly.
• The doctor said grimly that there was no hope for recovery.
• "We have to prepare for the storm," she said grimly.
• He looked at the ruins and said grimly, "Everything is gone."
• The commander said grimly that they were surrounded.
• "I knew this would happen eventually," he said grimly.
• She said grimly that she would never forgive him.
• "The funds have completely run out," the treasurer said grimly.
• He said grimly that the situation was out of control.
• "This is our last chance to survive," the guide said grimly.