Sentence examples similar to cheerless scene from inspiring English sources

A cheerless view, but true".

We walked under avenues of India-rubber trees as large as oaks, and between trellises of tea-roses in bloom, and high clumps of Arundo donax, but a cold wind sweeping through the long alleys made the scene cheerless in spite of this southern vegetation.

Over dinner, the pair were cheerless at the prospect of her aunt's imminent return.

In the rest of the region, by contrast, the picture remains largely cheerless.

Taking a break between filming scenes in the flat, which is constructed inside a suitably cheerless warehouse on a featureless industrial estate slap-bang underneath the Heathrow flight path – all very Peep Show – the two stars exhibit an ease and a pleasure in each other's company that could only come from 22 years of close friendship (they each acted as best man at the other's wedding).

Without whom Paradise were cheerless.

The alternative is too cheerless.

Cheerless martial music blared out.

It's a cheerless but intriguing place.

The British humorist and illustrator, Robert Seymour led a cheerless life.

The hype is cheerless, relentless and ultimately self-defeating.