Sentence examples for solemn that from inspiring English sources

Through it all, Ms. Sanfo's face has remained so solemn that the monologue in her head is almost audible.

As a result, they look so stiff and solemn that they appear to be practising for death.

He was so solemn that before he was thirty several customers had settled into the habit of calling him Old Bill.

She was a schoolteacher, about thirty, with glasses and thick white face powder and an expression so pointedly solemn that she might have been a mime performing grief.

The crowds pouring out of the Staten Island ferry are solemn, but not so solemn that you don't hear a welcome new music in some of their voices.

His voice is so steady and solemn that I figured the line as a warning: don't trust me; I'm not easy.

"Homo Sapiens 1900," which opens today at the Screening Room, is so solemn that in many places it looks and sounds like a horror film.

An oath sworn "by the king's hearth" was so solemn that if the king suffered any affliction, enareans failing to divine who broke the oath were burned to death.