Sentence examples similar to dour acceptance from inspiring English sources

In a forceful acceptance speech, he seemed determined to confound both doubters within his party and opponents, who all say his dour looks and surly demeanour will count against him.Buoyed by a new opinion poll showing that his ratings have at last got into double digits (see chart), Mr Serra was, uncharacteristically, all smiles, as he mocked his critics.

Dour, dour, dour.

Acceptance, acceptance, acceptance".

And dour.

Dour cabin, though.

"I hate dour obscurantism.

AMBIENCE Dour by design.

Dour in the parking lot,.

The concert was singlemindedly dour.

Russo is not so dour.

A bit dour.