lowery

Example Sentences

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I guess we had better not stop this time, but wait for a lowery day.

From When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)

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

Then it was a dark, lowery, and rainy day in the latter part of November.

From The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play by Rand, Edward A.

The morning was lowery, with occasional spatters of rain, and the storm, which had blown off to the northward the day before, had left a heavy sea running.

From The Adventure Club Afloat by Barbour, Ralph Henry

They were willing to show their liberal intent by binding themselves to run their trains only in rainy or "lowery" weather, or when the ground was damp.

From The Rainy Day Railroad War by Day, Holman