He reached into Hal's childhood, played the spotlight over a series of grim tableaux and got his answer.

Nagano ran to join them, frightened by a far grimmer tableau at the other side of the chamber.

In any case, the grim tableau at the bomb scene stood as a ghastly anniversary marker.

The sound of stumbling footsteps put an end to the grim tableau.

The movie starts with a grim tableau that has the suffocating, potent accomplishment of classic Chabrol.

And he kept this grim tableau in place for thre hours, staring and pondering.

A grim tableau, indeed, but not without its heroes, as accounts at the symposium and in the Nicholas book established.

He wanted to call out to him, to comfort him, but he felt powerless to make a noise within this grim tableau.

I stopped the car and switched off the engine, looking over Catherine's shoulder at the grim tableau.

But there was here, in this grim tableau, a sadness that touched him deeply.