Sentence examples for being melancholy from inspiring English sources

He was not being melancholy, it was very forward-looking, saying we haven't really improved education with technology.

"I don't believe in this idea that we're going to be happy, happy people all the time and if we don't we're going to take a pill, or the idea that being melancholy or being sad is an unnatural state.

She thinks I'm crazy, but I like to sit in front of it with the lights of the city elsewhere, heating a pan of soup or roasting chestnuts, and yes, I could do that on her fancy Falcon cooker, but I wouldn't be where I like to be in my mind – which is dark without being melancholy, brooding without being depressed.

He's melancholy.

A year earlier, he had been melancholy.

There is melancholy here.

The music was melancholy.

"Some are really funny, some are melancholy.

"People say my plays are melancholy.

The book manages to be melancholy without being sad.

But the pleasure could be melancholy.