Sentence examples for somber face from inspiring English sources

Then there was the small, somber face of Dolly, whose photograph the two women, both academics, had come across separately in their research and wondered about ever since.

There is the close-up of a Sudanese's somber face, a cloudy sky and a gentle horizon in the background, as an infant is given an oral vaccine.

Two new novels have arrived that attempt to capture the mood by putting a decorously somber face on a traditionally comic subject, the story of the unrepentant womanizer.

He listened to the judge on Wednesday with a somber face and pursed lips after bounding into the courtroom in his typically gregarious fashion, telling members of the news media, "I missed you guys".

The priest studied the note, then looked up with a somber face and announced that the Soviet Union and the United States had just launched nuclear missiles at each other.

So, good for Katie, but frankly, the only exposure I've had to her in the last 10 years has been her somber face on women's magazines with a headline about colonoscopies.

The women left the meeting just after midnight, silent and somber faced.

Aboard the bus nobody was talking, but I'll never forget the somber faces.

Dressed mostly in dark clothing, they walked purposefully, with somber faces, almost as in a funeral procession.

So last spring, Benjamin, then 13, stood before the somber faces of his local board of education and asked for the $3,500 to send him to the school.

Do the portraits he painted after leaving the asylum in 1820 really reflect his experience there through their more somber faces?