Sentence examples for offered melancholy from inspiring English sources

The Five Songs (Op. 94) offered melancholy ruminations on growing old; the Four Serious Songs (Op.

His songs offer melancholy depictions of young love or earnest ruminations on teen pregnancy and leaving home.

The night before, a full house at the Los Angeles Theatre Center had offered up melancholy sighs as well as shrieking laughter during the play, written and performed in Spanish by the acclaimed troupe Malayerba.

The second part of "The Savage Detectives" offers a melancholy gloss on Bolaño's nomadic period.

Grant offers the melancholy pleasure of tolling the bells for a generation that is gradually fading away.

The gallery offers a melancholy interpretation of this wall-to-ceiling work, in which the little buds recall the children who once clambered up these steps when the building was an orphanage, while the blackness connotes death and disease.

Gardner's latest series of watercolours, currently on show in London, offers a melancholy wit, pairing images of lone men surfing or skateboarding with depictions of trees as they journey from forest to logger's truck to picnic bench.

But where many Homework cuts seem caught up in the euphoric moment, "Doin' It Right" offers a melancholy hopefulness.

Ferrer's sculptures offer a melancholy bridge across these inevitable gaps, reminding us of what's missing even as they fill in the empty space.

At the climax of the film, he reads from a piece written after the 1992 L.A. riots in which he offers a melancholy celebration of a city where Spanish mothers and Salvadoran teenagers and Korean landlords live cheek-by-jowl with Anglo journalists who, even if they don't share viewpoints or even speak one another's languages, can always sit down at the same table.

The original edition of Unreasonable Behaviour offered a rather melancholy final chapter.