Sentence examples for terribly dreary from inspiring English sources

The food snob response to this is obvious: oh, how terribly dreary.

The director, Beth Skinner, who conceived the work with the composer Edward Herbst (who provides onstage accompaniment) in collaboration with the company Triple Shadow, has given them a terribly dreary concept to work with.

Terribly dreary, I know, but apparently they didn't get the lesson the first time round.

Terribly dark.

For a start, witty as it is, this poetry is all terribly blokeish - and indeed it is all written by men, apart from a few dreary verses by Sulpicia, whom even Higgins fails to make very interesting.

Primary among the targets of the protagonist Bob Slocum's paranoid, solipsistic rant is his family, which includes a faded, tipsy wife to whom he's compulsively unfaithful, and a dreary 15-year-old daughter who likes to remark that she wouldn't mind terribly if he were dead.

How dreary.

Too dreary.

They are dreary.

"It's dreary.

Terribly, terribly sad.