Sentence examples for somber over from inspiring English sources

You kill people and then you say you want to talk?" Members of the opposition, a popular movement centered in Bahrain's majority Shiite community and set off by young people, were elated at their ability to camp in Pearl Square on Saturday night, but also somber over the toll of dead, wounded and missing.

The aftermath of the devastating California wildfires and a shooting in Thousand Oaks looms heavy and somber over the West Coast community.

Opening with a musical score of mournful strings, which are soon joined by a somber voice-over by Amy Adams, it's clear that we're in for a serious-minded reflection on memory, time and, as a few early scenes indicate, overwhelming grief.

Tomizawa's death cast a somber mood over the San Marino race.

The crises back in Washington, along with the attack on a helicopter in Afghanistan that killed 30 Americans, cast a serious and somber tone over the presidential race.

This Iago knows he has to keep a somber mask over his enjoyment of the disasters he brings about, but every so often the mask slips in public.

IT was a cold, crisp Sunday afternoon, and the gray sky cast a somber hue over the stone walls and clapboard houses of this pastoral Westchester suburb.

The same effect was clear in record sales, with big gains for Adele, the night's champion, and for Whitney Houston, the pop goddess whose death the day before cast a somber shadow over the ceremony.

For Citigroup, the changes draw a somber curtain over the one-stop shop created in 1998 when the company's architect and former chief, Sanford I. Weill, merged the insurance giant Travelers Group and Citicorp, then the nation's largest bank.

Jill Nagle's expanse of lights casts a dim and somber glow over the lowlands; a better triumph than Ms. Winiarski's metallic boulders (or are they pieces of the plane?) and miniature-golf grass.

On a cloud-stacked day that threatened rain and cast a somber light over the proceedings, workers at ground zero joined parishioners at a Lower Manhattan church that has been their sanctuary for months.