Sentence examples for solemn introductions from inspiring English sources

The film honors are an awkward hybrid — a telecast about the movies set in a theater — that require their host to oscillate between jocular chitchat and solemn introductions, while sprinkling in just the right amount of self-deprecation.

Cotton began with a solemn introduction, but then, unexpectedly, Anderson's family members, most of whom were elderly, took over the proceedings and began telling stories about George, who had made his living running car washes and coin-operated laundries.

Ben Crandell from Florida's Sun-Sentinel newspaper observed that Madonna turned around the "solemn" introduction to a dance number with "Girl Gone Wild".

Written nearly 100 years ago, not everyone knew the introduction Berlin wrote for it ends with, As we raise our voices in a solemn prayer.

Solemn, indeed.

Gruden looked solemn.

Most were solemn.

The atmosphere was solemn.

It was very solemn.

The girls looked solemn.

Stearns, however, was solemn.