There really was no way out of this, he concluded glumly.

Seems like I traded one kinda slavery fer another," he concluded glumly.

"I'll have to wait for 1999," he concluded glumly.

"People who really know economics have lost control of the educated discourse," he glumly concludes.

Five teeth for certain, Wallie concluded glumly.

"An environment designed to enable the new is being transformed to protect the old," he concludes glumly.

On balance, social scientists glumly concluded, the welfare state, in spreading its net so wide, was often avoiding the needs of specifically targeted groups and individuals who needed help.

Many of us glumly concluded that the U.S. economy was stuck with a disappointing long-run growth rate of around 2.5 percent.

Four years later, C.I.A. analysts and counterintelligence officers glumly concluded that the major was telling the truth.

"She must have a ladder," Grundy concluded glumly.