doomful
Example Sentences
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The city remains safe; the lawless crack-and-squeegee days, for all the wishful predictions of Mr. de Blasio’s most dogged, doomful critics, have not returned.
From Washington Times • Aug. 3, 2016
When the question is asked of experts, answers range from Pollyannaish to doomful.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not since Korea's bleakest days has the draft loomed quite so doomful in the eyes of high school and college graduates.
From Time Magazine Archive
At last somebody said, with a doomful sigh— 'Well, yonder's Hat Island—and we can't make it.'
From Life on the Mississippi, Part 2. by Twain, Mark
"And 'er looks at me doomful, Sergeant, an' that's what!"
From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Farnol, Jeffery
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
