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Barry chimes in gloomily, “I’m a surgeon and I can’t afford to buy a house.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

"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

King Pellet had gone to the library to work out some prognostications, and his guest was left gloomily in the hall.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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