uncheerful
Example Sentences
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There were commonly no towns near the stations, which were not always uncheerful; sometimes there were flower-beds, unless my memory deceives me.
From Familiar Spanish Travels by William Dean Howells
The captain helped her ashore, but it was a most uncheerful outlook.
From A Little Girl in Old Detroit by Amanda Minnie Douglas
Mrs. Noakes admitted with the grudgingness of a person of uncheerful temperament, that looks like that always would make talk.
From The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Not that it was melancholy or even uncheerful, but simply serious.
From The Adventures of a Widow A Novel by Edgar Fawcett
But in Winter he was gloomy, Dark, and dismal, and uncheerful, And sat brooding as in anger, Robed in garments dull and heavy; All gay vesture now forsaken, And all music now forbidden.
From A Leaf from the Old Forest by John D. Cossar
