Sentence examples for gloomy place from inspiring English sources

"It was such a gloomy place".

Sweden is derided as a gloomy place suffused with "sex, suicide and socialism".

For one thing, it is dark and gloomy, and repose comes easy in a gloomy place.

EVEN on a sunny day Sarata Noua is a gloomy place.

To frustrated liberals or disappointed conservatives, the world can seem a gloomy place.

L'Isle was a dark and gloomy place most of the time back then.

Considering that damp and gloomy low places provide suitable conditions for the growth of bamboo, Shen deduced that the climate of Yanzhou must have fit that description in very ancient times.

A Belgian, Ms. Branquinho generally holds her Paris shows in gloomy places so far from the city center that they might as well be in Brussels, and she has generally paid little heed to what other designers might be doing.

Filing into the chilly school hall, with its rows of austere polypropylene chairs and a pair of flaccid white balloons hanging glumly from a rafter, one was reminded of Linda in Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love: "The worst of being a Communist is that the parties you may go to are awfully funny and touching, but not very gay, and they're always in such gloomy places".

When roaming around areas that contain scorpions, avoid dark gloomy places including small rocks.

Family and friends had always eased Grant's burdens, but in 1874 the White House seemed a gloomier place after daughter Ellen (Nellie) married in May and left for a new life with her husband in England.