sombre

It was sombre and restrained, yet powerfully emotional.

The sombre mood outside the CasaSur Hotel reflects the grim nature of the news that has been emerging over the last 24 hours.

This summer Rami and Simon also took on the sombre task of digging graves for Be'eri's dead, who are only just being moved back to the kibbutz from cemeteries elsewhere in Israel.

Kristofferson's sombre, emotional vocal is both spellbinding and heartbreaking.

"The mood is sombre," Mr Bobbit said.