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Значения термина sombre на английском

Lacking brightness or color; dull.

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Grave or even gloomy in character.

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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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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
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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
Использование термина sombre на английском
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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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It was a week more sombre than any of us can remember.
The Irish Times
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The two colonels were at the head of the sombre little column.
The Tree of Appomattox
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The lamps of the room threw the court-yard into a sombre relief.
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
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There was a really sombre atmosphere around the place by that stage.
The Irish Times
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The verses added in the present edition are more pensive, even sombre.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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Homer, too, is in general buoyant, the Nibelungenlied is sombre and stern.
The Nibelungenlied / Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the...
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They talked for several hours, and Schulz looked pale and sombre afterwards.
The Guardian
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She was staring fixedly at the sombre red mass of the mountain.
The Hunted Woman
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Bobby thought he was speaking to the sombre figure in the mask.
The Abandoned Room
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I can imagine them, he said, with a sort of sombre gratification.
The Time Machine & The War of the Worlds
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It started in a sombre way but with no undertow of despair.
The Irish Times
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