solemn
Example Sentences
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Well, wouldn’t you go snorkeling around a solemn mass entombment if you got the chance, too?
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner Todd Andrews said the death of two rescuers was a solemn reminder of the risks faced by volunteers.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
While it’s meant to be a solemn moment, was that uncomfortable for you as a comedian?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“The tragedy is a solemn reminder of the risks faced by those Mexican and U.S. officials who are dedicated to protecting our communities,” he wrote on X.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
He looked around the room at the solemn faces.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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