sombre

IPA: sˈɑmbrʌ

Examples of "sombre" in Sentences

But several depict Obama alone, his expression sombre, even weary.
Who the hell in the media got the idea that the shows were "sombre"?
For his picture does remain sombre, since for him the nature of man is wounded, if not corrupted.
But then, the atmosphere at The GRV last night could only be described as sombre, so it's fair to say that an off night was had by all.
He recalled the sombre anguish he had surprised in the young girl's eyes, then her comforted glance when her mother smiled at once upon Gorka and Maitland.
The mood at yesterday's mostly private meeting between families and Sir John and four members of his committee was described as sombre and quietly emotional.
Under the working of these thoughts, Mr. Carleton sometimes forgot to talk to his little charge, and would walk for a length of way by her side, wrapped up in sombre musings.
As we reached the windmill, as though in sombre greeting, the floating mists on the near horizon seemed to part, and there rose from them a dark, jagged tower, one side of it torn away.
The fact is, the "sombre" message (as it is being officially endorsed) of a jewel encrusted and glorified dynastic ruler is a far cry from the values of humility and humanity that Jesus Christ represents for those of the Abrahamic faiths.