She is working on a new book on the subject, and she has become increasingly pessimistic.

Looking to the future, architects are increasingly pessimistic about levels of work with 41 per cent now expecting a fall.

"Not empty," Ross said an hour later, increasingly pessimistic about finding any survivors.

Q. You have said in some other papers you were increasingly pessimistic about the economy.

By 1981, Mieli became increasingly pessimistic about his cause.

Vergennes grew increasingly pessimistic about allied prospects during the coming year.

International Trade negotiators grew increasingly pessimistic about the global trade talks.

The dollar turned in a mixed performance, as dealers grew increasingly pessimistic about trade figures due out tomorrow.

But in subsequent weeks, after a series of disappointments, he grew increasingly pessimistic and destructive.

The survey of 200 firms found they were "increasingly pessimistic" in all sectors, reflecting growing uncertainty about an economic recovery.