grimmer

the situation grew grimmer as the storm approached.

his expression became grimmer when he heard the news.

the grimmer reality of the circumstances hit her hard.

as the deadline approached, the atmosphere grew grimmer.

he had a grimmer outlook on life after the incident.

the news reports painted a grimmer picture of the economy.

her grimmer thoughts kept her awake at night.

the grimmer aspects of history are often overlooked.

he tried to lighten the mood, but it only grew grimmer.

with each passing day, the situation seemed grimmer.