somber
Example Sentences
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It was really foggy that day, really gloomy, and just so somber and tense.
From Los Angeles Times
They ended by singing another familiar, but more somber tune.
From Los Angeles Times
Surprisingly, none of the three claimed Austen’s best-known novel, “Pride and Prejudice,” while dark horse candidate “Mansfield Park” — Austen’s far less sparkly, even somber third novel — appeared to win the day.
From Los Angeles Times
His music was as somber as his appearance.
They’ve captured key figures in the worlds of music, film and television in somber moments, moments of levity and everything in between.
From Los Angeles Times
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