lowery
Example Sentences
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The morning was lowery, with driving showers running through it from time to time, and an atmosphere penetratingly damp and cheerless.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 by Various
The sky was lowery, and it was afternoon when we commenced to plant.
From Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs by Codman, John Thomas
The day was lowery, as days in the mountains are apt to be; but when duty goes along with inclination, a possible sprinkling is no very serious hindrance.
From A Rambler's lease by Torrey, Bradford
The girls saved up one of Addison's socks, and on a lowery day in June, when they made pretty sure that he had stolen off fishing, Ellen ran over for Kate and Tyro.
From When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)
The sky was lowery, and the sandy road heavy with the recent rain, when we started.
From Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time by Gilmore, James R.
