Despite the dismal fate of its predecessor tanks, the tractor was more successful and was put into mass production.

"Time is running out, so make the right choice before it's too late and you meet the dismal fate of thousands before you."

I prayed: Save me from that dismal fate.

James didn't want to condemn Annie or her children to such a dismal fate- not when she could have a better life with someone else.

I like to think I've had some small part in saving them from such dismal fates.

In a few moments he, too, would be yanked into the wormhole to meet a dismal and terminal fate.

The dismal fate of the aspen leaves reminds me that things aren't what they're supposed to be.

Mr. Ottilini nodded his head as if at a dismal fate.

Earth itself had barely escaped such a dismal fate in the twenty-first century by reaching out into space.

Mr. Wargnier first learned of these returnees and their dismal fate in the mid-1980's.