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Meanings of most doleful in English
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Usage of most doleful in English
1
A most doleful lugubrious dirge mingles with the drum and horn.
2
And at last he met Jolly Robin, who appeared most doleful.
3
The next letter was written six days later, evidently in the most doleful mood:
4
She had been swaying to and fro, and moaning in the most doleful manner.
5
And again I sat on a hillock and surrendered to the most doleful meditations.
6
Their son uttered the most doleful howls as a protest to this terrible business.
7
Therefore I will e'en begin at that most doleful day.
8
Baraka then, in the most doleful manner, said he would go if the Pig would.
9
Here a consultation of the most doleful character that can be imagined was entered into.
10
My teenage years were miserable enough, but Sundays were the most doleful day of all.
11
Oh, but I'm not; I'm the most doleful thing you ever knew at home sometimes.
12
By hundreds they came, and surrounding the body of their friend raised the most doleful howls.
13
Jenks brought her a biscuit, a tin of meat, and that most doleful cup of champagne.
14
There's a most doleful and most mocking funeral!
15
The wind sang most doleful strains, and the bending branches of the trees sighed sadly over them.
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He sings in the most doleful places.
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