Sentence examples for disappointingly dirge-like from inspiring English sources

"Trouble" is disappointingly dirge-like.

The music was solemn, almost dirge-like.

A lot of her songs are quite dirge-like.

This dirge-like musicwas the genesis of Northwest Grunge.

The dirge-like songs and midnight voice that result are an easy target for reviewers.

Death is the theme, although none of these songs is particularly dirge-like (even 'A Lyke Wake Dirge', which is rather elegiac).

It was the usual dirge-like, dull, looking back to a model invented 50 years ago.

There are certainly a good many less dirge-like than ours.

The dirge-like Crystals single has always been a pop music outlier, known to girl-group aficionados and Phil Spector completists.

These repetitions are sometimes punning, sometimes mournfully dirge-like, or incantatory.

About ten minutes in, Satie's music became slower, dirge-like, and darkness began to permeate the dance.