Sentence examples for somber address from inspiring English sources

The president, in marked contrast from his somber address last week announcing his battle with cancer, seemed ebullient on Monday.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) praised Mr. Obama for injecting humor into a usually somber address: "I loved that joke about ending political name-calling".

"The time for negotiation and consultation is over," Mr. Annan said in a somber address to the negotiators at a closing ceremony just before midnight on Wednesday.

"The politics of division and slander are not our values," Mr. McCain said in a somber address to some 4,000 people who packed a high school gymnasium here only a few miles from the headquarters of the Christian Coalition.

"Try to imagine flipping it the other way in which you have that very somber address about a nation at war, and go, Now, let's turn to the economy," the offical said.

Tuesday night's "Daily Show" took a markedly different tone than Monday's somber address about the tragedy in Tucson, focusing instead on Verizon getting the iPhone to the delight of AT&T customers everywhere.

Before launching into a "Hamilton -inspired opening number, a somber Corden addressed viewers at Hamilton -inspiredthe entire theater copeningy inumbere-recorded message. .

"Your courage and character have been unbreakable in the face of a tyrant," the president said in a somber seven-minute address.

The various players will wheel and deal behind each other's backs, but in public, they always put on their somber faces and address the American public with gravitas and poise.

And while I expected the night to start off on a somber note, by addressing Cristina and Burke's fallout, I was pleasantly surprised by the way the attendees paid tribute to Bailey, by giving their new interns the same exact first-day speech Bailey had given them".

But many commencement addresses were somber affairs, with warnings about censorship to an erosion of civil liberties.