Sentence examples for gloomy characters from inspiring English sources

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All of these gloomy characters are just 7 to 12 inches tall, even in platform boots.

He's a leading man who is expert at infusing his roles with illicit feelings, and he can also bring a perverse cuddliness and joy to his gloomy characters.

We already knew that Mankell could do depressed, but the last novel raised the spectre of a series of ever more gloomy characters, almost a caricature of the depressed Swede.

They're almost invariably glum, gloomy characters, mired in bad relationships or alone — in the end, ordinary people, which is how a country, democratic to a fault, tends to like its stars.

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There's something poignantly oxymoronic about Eeyore -- that such laughter and joy can come from a gloomy character.

At this point, the dictatorial publishing executive is almost a cliché in pop culture -- until you cast an ethereal enigma like Swinton, who is best known for eccentric, often gloomy character parts.

The biggest departure in the early episodes of the new DVD set — and one that's likely to be controversial with fans of Mr. Mankell's gloomy original character — is the introduction of a potential love interest, an apparently normal and wholesome prosecutor played by Lena Endre.

Gloomy, gloomy, gloomy guys!

We leave the second season of Penny Dreadful with nearly all the characters broken, gloomy and alone.

Despite the book's many references to the stage, Phillips confines the action almost entirely to the gloomy depths of his characters' minds — even the above argument is not spoken aloud — where little warmth of any kind appears to penetrate.

Hugh Grant once said in a movie that whenever his character got gloomy with the state of the world, he thought about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport.

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