grimness
- a word derived from grim.
Example Sentences
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A bearded man with a set grimness to his face, Murillo led the main worship session on the second evening.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2024
For all the grimness of this scene, that reaction plays like a hilarious punchline.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2024
The so-called “Snyderverse” cycle of DC Comics-inspired films — “Man of Steel,” “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” and “Justice League” — sparked controversy for their often unrelenting grimness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
This grimness is unlikely to be addressed or resolved soon, further straining living conditions and security for the 220-million population.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2023
He was a powerful, dark-faced man, and now that she could see him in daylight Lyra saw a sad grimness in his expression.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
