Lacking brightness or color; dull.
Grave or even gloomy in character.
1 Trading was sombre across most mainland markets amid various global negative drivers.
2 An eighty-mile walk over the Sea of Rains was a sombre thought.
3 The sombre figures of the older gods encircled him in wrathful excitement.
4 Working behind the bar, rock-n-roll-vinyl fan Gabriel makes a more sombre point.
5 Wrapped in these sombre musings I walked beside him in profound silence.
6 It was a week more sombre than any of us can remember.
7 The two colonels were at the head of the sombre little column.
8 The lamps of the room threw the court-yard into a sombre relief.
9 There was a really sombre atmosphere around the place by that stage.
10 The verses added in the present edition are more pensive, even sombre .
11 Homer, too, is in general buoyant, the Nibelungenlied is sombre and stern.
12 They talked for several hours, and Schulz looked pale and sombre afterwards.
13 She was staring fixedly at the sombre red mass of the mountain.
14 Bobby thought he was speaking to the sombre figure in the mask.
15 I can imagine them, he said, with a sort of sombre gratification.
16 It started in a sombre way but with no undertow of despair.
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