Sentence examples for a drab day from inspiring English sources

Colfax's whites dedicated the monument to their dead on a drab day in the spring of 1921.

It was on a drab day in Paris in early November last year when Patrick Mouratoglou gave an indication of how rough 2015 had been for Serena Williams as she had chased the calendar year grand slam.

Yuvraj's unbeaten, 40-ball innings of 39, yes 39, was the highlight of a drab day of Test cricket here in Mohali yesterday.

The only thing that could have made Westminster more Hollywood on a drab Tuesday afternoon was if Brad had come along as well.

But on a drab Monday morning, Maryland coach Randy Edsall touted the present.

That wet, drab day in the run-up to Christmas was the final straw; his point of no return.

This production, with sets and costumes by Anna Viebrock, places that scene on the enclosed deck of a drab modern-day ocean liner, with chairs strewn about and tacky, peeling wallpaper to suggest fake wood paneling.

Herman Melville's character Bartleby, who had a drab office job, one day simply said: "I would prefer not to".

Another one of her favorite Omas pens salutes the 50th anniversary of D-Day: a drab green pen that comes in a case shaped like a G.I.'s mess kit.

Instead, Schleck sat Wednesday in a drab, white-walled room on the outskirts of Luxembourg City, his hometown, and watched glumly as an orthopedic surgeon explained to assembled media representatives that the cyclist had suffered a fractured pelvis.

Lineham scored three in a losing cause at Castleford last month but his efforts on Friday night settled a drab contest at the KC Stadium.