Sentence examples for grows somber from inspiring English sources

And "Vanities" grows somber in the climactic scene, which finds them all assembled (somewhat bizarrely) on a Manhattan terrace several years after graduation, for a reunion that turns predictably into both a consciousness raising session and a catfight.

When the work was done, Two Bears grew somber, and sat on a plastic container.

But they grew somber when discussing their separation from their families.

At the thought of it, Fatima's face, full of only energy before, grew somber and then cross.

To his credit, Roddick grew somber yesterday when somebody asked if he thought about Benhabiles, who lives in France.

But both grew somber as Yu recalled his childhood, no less infected by the grotesque for being relatively untouched by the chaos of the Cultural Revolution.

Some residents first seemed hopeful that the whale might somehow make its way back out to sea, but as fog rolled in and the rain mixed with snow, the mood grew somber.

But by the time you get to "The Fellowship of the Ring," the first volume of "The Lord of the Rings," Tolkien's tone has grown somber, even leaden.

Always a favorite of the Yankees owner, George M. Steinbrenner — even when they were squabbling — Piniella grew somber when asked about the Boss, who was not strong enough to come from Tampa.

After the cop left, one of the boys grew somber.

In some spots, the crowd made the moment into a fiery celebration of his life; in others, mourners grew somber as they watched the wooden box pass.