Use "sombre" in a sentence

1. 6 Everyone looked very sombre.

2. He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.

3. 17 His eyes grew sombre.

4. A funeral is a sombre occasion.

5. The funeral was a sombre occasion.

6. The pair were in sombre mood.

7. 22 His expression became increasingly sombre.

8. 1 They sat in sombre silence.

9. He became stingy with words, and sombre.

10. 4 The funeral was a sombre occasion.

11. 13 His face made him very sombre.

12. 25 A strange place, cold and sombre.

13. Clara was full of a sombre preconception.

14. 9 A funeral is a sombre occasion.

15. 12 He looked suddenly sombre,[www.Sentencedict.com] pensive.

16. 11 The mood in Parliament remained sombre.

17. 8 He wore a sombre black suit.

18. 7 His coat was a sombre brown.

19. 4 The pair were in sombre mood.

20. 3 A funeral is a sombre occasion.

21. 2 The funeral was a sombre occasion.

22. 20 The night skies were sombre and starless.

23. 16 I left them in a sombre mood.

24. 15 She was in a somewhat sombre mood.

25. 19 He became stingy with words, and sombre.

26. And a sombre, but yet a studied magnificence.

27. The weather seemed to reflect his sombre mood.

28. 24 The room, with original Jacobean panelling, is sombre.

29. 23 Arty sat in sombre mood, thinking of death.

30. 14 Paul was in a quiet and sombre mood.

31. 9 The year had ended on a sombre note.

32. 21 But the sombre ceremony threw royal watchers a dilemma.

33. 10 The weather seemed to reflect his sombre mood.

34. 20 He likes sombre, muted colours — she likes bright colours.

35. 18 He likes sombre, muted colours — she likes bright colours.

36. Their attire was a mixture of the sombre and seaside wear.

37. The sun lost its heartening power and the sky became grey and sombre.

38. 56 synonyms for Cheerless: gloomy, dark, depressing, dull, grim, bleak, dismal, dreary, sombre

39. Another one put washing on to a line, gaudy bedclothes and sombre shirts.

40. 28 Another one put washing on to a line, gaudy bedclothes and sombre shirts.

41. His voice now carried across the quay to the boat, interfering with the sombre piped music.

42. My uncle wore a flannel suit, a spotless white shirt and a tasteful but sombre tie.

43. 29 So right from the beginning of the poem a sombre mood is present in the poem.

44. 5 The mood was sombre as the Commons sat down on Wednesday to debate the crisis.

45. 5 The fizzing guitars were joined by a trumpet and violin, contributing to the sombre mood.

46. After the sombre night changes to a starry dawn and after Godo's death the casualties are resurrected.

47. 30 In the Sixties Gurus and pop music were the thing; the present mood is sombre and apocalyptic.

48. 22 In the Sixties Gurus and pop music were the thing; the present mood is sombre and apocalyptic.

49. Uncle Philip, huge and sombre, came on to the stage, straightening his bow tie, which was askew.

50. 26 Uncle Philip, huge and sombre, came on to the stage, straightening his bow tie, which was askew.

51. Even as court fashion took another turn towards flamboyance, the sombre three-piece look endured in smart society.

52. They are generally stout and sombre coloured butterflies , with clavate antennae , which are also curiously hooked at the tip .

53. The hospice movement, in its care of the terminally ill, is the living recognition of these sombre facts.

54. Coercion bills, under various names, were a sombre obbligato to Anglo-Irish relations throughout much of the 19th cent

55. Fort Morro, to the left, Beetled over the waves like some sombre and impregnable defence of the Middle Ages

56. This was his supreme moment; yet his delicate face and sombre eyes remained impassive, showed no vestige of emotion.

57. In the sombre main chamber where most of his days were spent, there was no decoration, no contrasting texture.

58. He repeated Cosette's name for whole nights in the melancholy loquacity of fever, and with the sombre obstinacy of agony.

59. She is a sombre, humourless monster although some of her henchman, especially one with two heads, give us a laugh.

60. The sombre narrative scintillates with brilliant sparks of thought as the flints of opposing arguments strike against one another .

61. But there was a sombre shadow of familiarity to it and after subjective eons of frustration, intuition struck her.

62. 27 In the sombre main chamber where most of his days were spent, there was no decoration, no contrasting texture.

63. 29 Years of committee work and hours spent on panels in Whitehall have given him a studious and sombre air.

64. It was not until half way through the sombre reception that doctors told Phil's anguished family he would survive.

65. 3 On the other hand, a generally ponderously sombre piece may need stimulating by interludes of contrastingly more vital movement.

66. Finally I passed rows of sombre-looking huts, blackened by cooking smoke and infested by scores of small children and large dogs.

67. Boskage (countable and uncountable, plural Boskages) Alternative form of boscage?, Alfred Tennyson, A Dream of Fair Women Thridding the sombre Boskage of the wood

68. All Berceuse products ship free within the US How does melancholy become beautiful? Listen to the stirring, sombre second movement of Beethoven’s 7th symphony and imagine how it might smell

69. Brooding adj adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." (solemn, pensive) sombre adj adjectif: modifie un nom

70. Narrated by Kevin Spacey, this appropriately sombre film is all the more powerful for the way it just Baldly presents the facts as they unfolded - as recorded by newsreels and recalled by eyewitnesses

71. ‘She hopes that this will help them to locate the loan that Beseems their expectations.’ ‘It was a quiet, sombre, clerical house, beseeming such a man as the warden, and thus he afterwards frequented it.’

72. Sam Taylor said it was "the one track on to capture the sombre terror of the conflict", and that its serious subject matter and dark tone made the band "too 'real' to be allowed on the Britpop gravy train".

73. The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars He flicked the horse with his whip, and we dashed away through the endless succession of sombre and deserted streets, which widened gradually, until we were flying across a broad Balustraded bridge, with

74. Cheerless: 1 adj causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy “something Cheerless about the room” Synonyms: depressing , uncheerful blue , dark , dingy , disconsolate , dismal , drab , drear , dreary , gloomy , grim , sorry causing dejection melancholy , somber , sombre grave or even gloomy in character unhappy experiencing or marked by or

75. Colorless: 1 adj weak in color; not colorful Synonyms: colourless achromatic , neutral having no hue ashen , blanched , bloodless , livid , white anemic looking from illness or emotion bleached , faded , washed-out , washy having lost freshness or brilliance of color drab , sober , somber , sombre lacking brightness or color; dull dulled ,

76. Competition will shed light on the gloomy and Cobwebbed world of the high street banks and sweep away the delays habitually associated with such transactions.: La concurrence jettera une lumière sur le monde sombre et enchevêtré des grandes banques et supprimera les délais habituellement liés à ces transactions.: Winter was as it always is, and soon the first rays of the sun broke