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Значения термина drab на английском

Causing dejection.

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Lacking brightness or color; dull.

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Examples for "sober"
Examples for "sober"
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We, the public need accurate sober economic analysis and information, not speculation.
The Irish Times
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Not long ago, however, he contacted S., who was now sober again.
The new yorker
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But he seems impressively sober about the problems facing the new Russia.
The Irish Times
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No trifling in the matter at all; I am in sober earnest.
Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor
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Many historians have recorded the sober truth, which, unfortunately, seems often Mars-dry.
Dogs of war
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Trading was sombre across most mainland markets amid various global negative drivers.
Reuters
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An eighty-mile walk over the Sea of Rains was a sombre thought.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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The sombre figures of the older gods encircled him in wrathful excitement.
Best Russian Short Stories
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Working behind the bar, rock-n-roll-vinyl fan Gabriel makes a more sombre point.
The Guardian
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Wrapped in these sombre musings I walked beside him in profound silence.
Vendetta: A Story of One Forgotten
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The somber warlock was far, far away and would likely never return.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
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His manner quickly altered from light and conversant to somber and serious.
In the shadow of the cypress
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But I will refer to such somber times at the proper moment.
Purity of blood
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The hurrying voice of the girl broke in on his somber thoughts.
The Rangeland Avenger
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The somber blue eyes of the Virginian gleamed beneath the heavy lashes:
The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis

Of a light brownish green color.

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A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown.

Использование термина drab на английском
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Will I see the familiar, drab reality of the original Gerald Livingstone?
Existence
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The elevators were along a far wall, but their doors were drab.
Body work
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The sixth-form library-cum-common room of a Stockport public school is timelessly drab.
The Guardian
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Thanks for adding a ray of sunshine to those otherwise drab days.
Secret weapon spouse
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The room was drab, disgusting; he wanted to get out of it.
Pygmalion's Spectacles
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The sight of her countrymen in their drab monotonous thousands sickened her.
Kimono
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But Labour's finance spokesperson David Parker describes it as a drab Budget.
Radio NZ
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It was evening; dusky shadows merged all objects into a common drab.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
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Arnold says no, for men need comforting fictions in a drab world.
The Tyranny Of Words
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His presence would mean comparison; contrast between drab reality and rainbow longings.
The Tyranny of Weakness
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Another group of refugees, wearing straw hats and labourer's drab, passed by.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
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And the drab special effects are no more thrilling than yesterday's kippers.
The Irish Times
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If life continues on too long without incident, then it becomes drab.
Independent.ie
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He held out a heavy machete in an olive-drab sheath to Murphy.
Blood rites
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For most generations sacrifice comes in drab weariness of spirit to men.
Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914
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He stroked the drab clothing his sister had worn throughout his visit.
For my Country’s Freedom
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