How to use "dismally" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "dismally" in popular movie and book plots

• Now drained of hope, Tony dismally ponders whether there's a point for anything any more, and runs off.  - Billy Elliot the Musical Live
• Leonard fails dismally in his role as spy.  - The Innocent (McEwan novel)
• It was pouring, and the rain kept beating dismally against my windowpanes".  - White Nights (short story)

Meaning of "dismally" in English

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Meaning of "dismally" in Hindi

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