Sentence examples for be sombre from inspiring English sources

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be sombre

adjective

Dark; gloomy.

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But not all commemorations will be sombre.

But it need not be sombre.

This month's graduation ceremonies are likely to be sombre affairs.

But she has been encouraged or permitted to be sombre to a point of solemnity.

Then it turned out to be sombre, long and full to the brim with impenetrable science.

This doesn't mean such events have to be sombre and drowned in tears.

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He was sombre.

Peña is sombre and emotional.

It was sombre, warlike, international.

But the short-term picture is sombre.

The mood at the workshop was sombre.

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