Sentence examples for melancholy winter from inspiring English sources

And a Minnesotan reading Wilson, a North Carolinian, on the tonic effect of melancholy winter has to smile.

The richest and most moving film from the Merchant Ivory stable, perfectly adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro's novel, this is the film I want to curl up with on a dark, melancholy winter's afternoon; its mood matches the darkness outside, but the brilliance of the storytelling and acting thrills me into most unwinterly optimism.

Ms. Snider and Ms. Worden worked together on "Penelope," a ravishingly melancholy 2010 song cycle.

A melancholy 1920s English novelist is crucified with fear of encroaching madness.

Richard Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) gave the subject full, forensic study.

When he was invited to Hollywood, Demy was still riding high on the success of his melancholy 1964 musical "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg".

Bradbury's other important short-story collections include The Illustrated Man (1951), The Golden Apples of the Sun (1953), The October Country (1955), A Medicine for Melancholy (1959), The Machineries of Joy (1964), I Sing the Body Electric!

In his painting Turin Melancholy (1915), for example, he illustrated just such a square, using unnaturally sharp contrasts of light and shadow that lend an aura of poignant but vaguely threatening mystery to the scene.