solemn
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Wang also "articulated China's solemn position regarding a series of negative words and actions by the US side", the statement said, without referring to specific issues.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
I’d change into play clothes, take my bowl and begin the solemn work of crushing an obscene number of crackers into the carrot-flecked broth until the spoon could nearly stand upright.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Beyond this solemn, reverent prologue, the show opens into expansive galleries, richly packed and drawing viewers deeper into Noguchi’s polyphonic universe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Ochoa spoke about the announcement without a solemn tone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
Overhead, solemn oak trees drank up most of it, so that little was left to illuminate the cocoa-dark forest floor.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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