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Meanings of dismal day in English

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Usage of dismal day in English
1
All Granada was in agitation on the morning of this dismal day.
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
2
It was a cold, gray, dismal day, threatening rain or snow.
Ancient shores
3
December 7th.-Thisbeing a muddy and dismal day, I went only to the
Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 2.
4
It was a dismal day, but they did not know it.
The Tin Soldier
5
Meanwhile, Shane Lowry endured a dismal day on the course, slumping to a 75.
The Irish Times
6
Now some might feel that Ruskin exaggerates the visual pleasures of a dismal day.
The Irish Times
7
Now he must get through a dismal day, and fight his enemy by himself.
What Dreams May Come
8
It was a dismal day, with ceaseless rain, and sighing wind, and leaden sky.
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
9
I remember Mr. Gray's bringing me 'Philidor on Chess,' one very foggy, dismal day.
My Lady Ludlow
10
Forlornly the boy and the dog wandered about throughout that dismal day, which seemed interminable.
Baldy of Nome
11
Yet it was by no means a dismal day to our friends of Candlemaker Row.
Hunted and Harried
12
But there was no escape-wehad to live through every minute of this dismal day.
Combed Out
13
A dismal day for financial shares with most of the sector sharply lower on the day.
The Irish Times
14
It was a somewhat dismal day, and there was a touch of chilliness in the air.
The House on the Borderland
15
I am going to try to get through the rest of this dismal day in sleep.
An Original Belle
16
Gradually the light of this dismal day faded.
Cleopatra — Volume 04
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Dismal day through the time
Dismal day across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common