His doom was summed up in that one grim word.

Despite the grim words, the ranger flashed a comforting smile to Roger.

Over its loudspeaker came the grim words, "You are not a rescue ship!

That one grim word struck her like a blow.

She shook herself to shed the bleak spell that his grim words had cast upon her.

They came closer, still without a word, grim and silent.

Despite the grim words, Sittas was still exuding good cheer.

At that time, though, the fiery young woman meant every grim word.

Those are grim words for one so young," he said.

She stroked the younger woman's hand, dismissing the grim words as delirium.