somber
Example Sentences
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More somber is Robin’s solo about the mirage of happiness.
Late as usual, he dashes to check in for work and is shocked to stumble into a somber funeral.
From Los Angeles Times
Sheeran built most of the songs on instrumental tracks by Dessner: sparse piano or guitar chords leading to stately choruses, often burnished with somber string arrangements.
From New York Times
For years, the annual commemorations at Berlin’s major Soviet memorials ranged from somber to boisterous, featuring many Russian and Soviet flags, uniforms and Ribbons.
From New York Times
For years, the annual commemorations at Berlin’s major Soviet memorials ranged from somber to boisterous, featuring many Russian and Soviet flags, uniforms and Saint Georg Ribbons.
From New York Times
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