Sentence examples for melancholy appearance from inspiring English sources

It had been an intermittently fine day, but now the sun made a final melancholy appearance for the weekend, softly illuminating the façade of the National Gallery and turning the conical spire of St Martin-in-the-Field a watery yellow.

Indeed played over and over, certain moments within the song begin to surface and become exposed, including the line "Sorrow's a girl inside my cake" — a line that the band have often cited as an example of the humour that lies beneath the more obvious melancholy of their music's appearance.

Barker's child subjects wear nostalgic clothing as Greenaway's children do, though Barker's children are less melancholy and less flat in appearance, due perhaps to advances in printing technology.

They have names like Carol, Judith, Ira and Douglas -- and they're a melancholy bunch until Max makes his appearance.

Bridget St. John emerged during the British folk revival of the late 1960's and early 70's, with a voice full of melancholy dignity; she's making a rare New York appearance.

An engaging public speaker, he suffered bouts of melancholy, stood awkwardly tall, and had a homely appearance.

Mr. Abbado's withdrawal from the Carnegie appearance left the players stunned, worried and melancholy.

Their first single, Chica A Go-Go, carries a pleasant melancholy and is full of crunchy guitars and surprise trumpet appearances.

The first appearance of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at this year's Proms must have been a melancholy occasion.

The first appearance in English of the word occurred only in 1621, in Robert Burton's "Anatomy of Melancholy".

In a sense, Inge was both Doc and Lola: a melancholy drunk who yearned for the stability of "normal" heterosexual life and who felt compelled to keep up appearances.