Sentence examples for grows sombre from inspiring English sources

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Danielle Waterman grows sombre for a moment as she reflects on two defeats in two World Cup finals in her career.

Cruz's face grows sombre and he nods when asked if he knows the tragic story of Emile Griffith and Benny Paret.

The idyllic strains of the third movement portray his attempt to escape his passions by traveling to the countryside, but, as memories of the unattainable woman return to his thoughts, the tone grows sombre.

When Rock grows sombre in a moment of lacerating self-disclosure, the shot draws uncomfortably close to his face, revealing the guilty, squirming muscles of his brows and cheeks, each dart of his eyes, and the gradual return of control as he turns his penance into a punch line.

That was one of the real reasons why I thought, right, I'm going to go back and do theatre, for the first time in 11 years, and why I went off to New York.' She grows sombre at the city's mention.

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The mood had grown sombre.

But then his tone grew sombre.

As fighting outside the capital intensified, the mood at Taylor's mansion grew sombre.

Her face grew sombre, and her mouth twisted into a ruthless shape, like a Chinese sword.

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

Sam grew more sombre and withdrawn.

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