The arrest of Saddam Hussein was a sorely needed spike in generally dismal dispatches, they said.

But they disagree over who bears responsibility for the generally dismal achievement scores for children in the district.

Soviet housing is one of the grimmest features of a generally dismal standard of living.

The fund lost 2.07 percent in 1990, but in every other year, including the generally dismal 1987, it posted gains.

Computer retailers dragged the entire Goldman composite figure down with generally dismal sales.

Overall, it was a generally dismal season for Webber, scoring only 7 points to finish 14th overall in the drivers championship.

Today will be the 146th consecutive home game that Chris Clarke has attended, despite generally dismal results, not much better than the current 1-11 horror.

In a generally dismal game, Rangers were worthy winners on levels of pressure alone.

Her book chronicles what she depicts as the generally dismal war practiced by educational theorists in the 20th century against high academic standards.

There have been bright spots in this generally dismal picture.