All her performances had been great, I reflected grimly.

Probably a wall of earth and mud, he reflected grimly.

The Change, he reflected grimly, had not reversed certain key aspects of human evolution.

Andy was not the only one of them plagued by biology, she reflected grimly.

If so, it had certainly worked, he reflected grimly.

The stage, he reflected grimly, should now be set for the big kill.

And he had come, all right, Victor reflected grimly.

It is well that the American woman did not join us after all, she reflected grimly.

But, he reflected grimly, it had to be done.

That, he reflected grimly, was the way bachelors were caught.