lowery

Example Sentences

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The skies look lowery; It will he showery; No longer flowery The way I find.

From Idyllic Monologues Old and New World Verses by Cawein, Madison Julius

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

From The Financier, a novel by Dreiser, Theodore

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

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 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