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lowery

[lou-uh-ree, louuhr-ee] / ˈlaʊ ə ri, ˈlaʊər i /




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It was a lowery morning, and Bill proposed that we go together and look after a line of traps on Salt Run, and then put in the balance of the day still-hunting deer.

From Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. by Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock

One lowery morning, as I was standing in camp, I saw a lot of ducks borne swiftly down by the current around the bend in the river a few rods above.

From Locusts and Wild Honey by John Burroughs

It was a lowery evening as the trio of young folk set forth.

From The Corner House Girls at School by R. Emmett (Robert Emmett) Owen

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 day had now become cloudy, lowery, and it looked as if there might be snow.

From The Financier, a novel by Theodore Dreiser




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