sombre
Example Sentences
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It's a sombre moment for Silicon Valley and the implications are global.
From BBC
He was known for his powerful voice, moving easily between romantic ballads and more sombre songs.
From BBC
It's a sombre end to our time together.
From BBC
"When I came last time and went back to the hotel for breakfast it was so sombre and quiet," she said.
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A minute's silence at 10:00 brought Kyiv to a halt on a sombre day for Ukraine, though on on which a sense of solidarity was palpable.
From BBC
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