Bleakest

And just when things seem their bleakest, an ancient hero emerges from the shadows — although it remains to be seen whether he will actually make anything better, or just cause more problems.

From everyday conversations to the comedy superstars the city produces and embraces, comedy lets us celebrate, connect, and find joy even at the bleakest of times.

When people find out about my first date with my husband now, 16 years later, they’re often surprised to hear we began under the auspices of one of the bleakest dystopian films in recent memory.

When times are looking their bleakest, people look to their leaders for light.

Both countries emblematize the resilience, hope and defiance that the beautiful game can conjure even in the bleakest of circumstances.

It’s the bleakest thing you’ll watch all year.

My phone hasn’t stopped ringing since Sir Keir Starmer gave his speech of misery in No 10’s Rose Garden, setting out what must be the bleakest vision of this country ever delivered by a victorious Prime Minister.

Order 66 was the bleakest moment in history for the Jedi, as the entire Order was wiped out in a single, brutal move by the newly-formed Empire, and the Jedi never truly recovered again.

Power led Fortescue through some of its bleakest years.

This is probably Washington’s bleakest of the year.

So if you want to see the gloomiest, bleakest, worst possible run of luck that a family in Newcastle could have, working in flexible gig jobs, this film shows it.

The Wolf of Wall Street has a perverse sense of fun, and features some of the bleakest, funniest segments of Scorsese’s career.

It's admirable that even in the bleakest of moments that you'd open your heart to others but still even the strongest of us know when to say when with the humans.

Paul is reminding us that gratitude is more of a discipline than a feeling and yes, even in the bleakest of situations there are reasons to give thanks.

The truth of the matter is that in view of the recent wave of shocking prices of basic commodities at a time when many companies are struggling to pay salaries, this is the bleakest festive holiday in memory.

Furst and the art department deliberately mixed clashing architectural styles to "make Gotham City the ugliest and bleakest metropolis imaginable".

One source relates that, during the siege's bleakest days, the young prince would wander about the castle garrison, begging the servants and men-at-arms for bits of bread.