Sentence examples for turned somber from inspiring English sources

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When teased about this, the vagabond turned somber.

But other times, Mr. Ghailani turned somber, withdrawn, even tearful, the psychiatrist wrote.

The day quickly turned somber as the Islanders found out more about the terrorist attacks.

When I asked them about their early memories of Nicosia, they turned somber.

Suddenly the music stopped thumping through the speakers, and a celebration turned somber.

As word of what had happened spread through the school on Tuesday, the mood turned somber, classmates said.

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Mr. Biden's tone turns somber when he discusses Mr. McCain, a colleague of over two decades.

"My wife asks me, 'Who do you love more, the seafarers or me?' " he said, with a laugh, before turning somber.

Initially, silliness balances sentimentality; later in the season, when the series turns somber to confront its body count, there is nothing maudlin in its picture of self-reckoning.

Leslie Fremar, who has dressed the Oscar-winning actresses Charlize Theron and Jennifer Connelly, said she did not foresee red carpets turning somber because of the recession.

In the teeming central market, the mood turns somber and the vendors shout angrily at the mention of Mr. Tandja's project, known as Tazarché, a Hausa word meaning continuity.

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