Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation.
The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal.
Abysmal vermin that I am, I couldn't of course tell her that it was her incredible mother that I wanted to see again… I knew only as I drove through the cold, night autumn air that somewhere Freud, Sophocles and Eugene O’Neill were laughing.
The soul of man is larger than the sky, Deeper than ocean, or the abysmal dark Of the unfathomed centre.
The language of Mexicans springs from abysmal extremes of power and impotence, domination and resentment.
I, myself, sank into that abysmal pit of feeling utterly worthless, useless and burdensome. Caring for an animal, especially one that's been rescued, can help return people to a sense of being needed and useful.