Sentence examples for somber and from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

glum and

foul and

sombre and

miserable and

darkened and

"somber and" is correct and usable in written English.
For example, you might use it in a sentence like this: "The night sky was somber and the waves lapped gently against the shore."

Exact(60)

AmericanTim: Somber and weary?

The Guardian

The viewing was somber and understated.

The New York Times - Sports

Others were somber and reflective.

The Guardian - Sport

Tuesday in a somber and reflective mood.

The New York Times

They all looked somber and sadly tired.

The New York Times - Sports

Much of the ceremony on Sunday was somber and stately.

The New York Times

"It will all be pretty somber and fairly chilling".

The New York Times

Hanawalt's art balances the somber and the playful.

The Guardian - Books

Somber and steady seemed to be the goals.

The New York Times

They are too somber and nuanced to be spectacles.

The New York Times - Arts

Even his pictures from the front lines feel somber and restrained, never sensational.

The New York Times - Arts

More suggestions(14)

depressing and

dim and

dusky and

grim and

nasty and

bleak and

dismal and

dark and

dire and

gray and

murky and

gloomy and

stark and

sobering and

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