gloomily

Example Sentences

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"I feel that we are disastrously losing this game. And I think it's going to get worse," David added gloomily.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

More gloomily, the holiday was observed against a backdrop of continued fighting.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023

Within emotional parameters that other actors might have found gloomily constricting, Nighy coaxes forth a tour de force of understatement, suffused with an almost musical melancholy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2022

Across the country, British customers were greeted this past week by signs posted in the windows of gloomily empty branches.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021

“Too few fish and too many fishermen,” Lord Peasebury said gloomily.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin