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Meanings of very dreary in английском

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Usage of very dreary in английском
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I was six miles from town, and the road was very dreary.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
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It was a very dreary afternoon, and the snow was constantly falling.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
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But the time, even with the preoccupation of misery, grew very dreary.
Paul Faber, Surgeon
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The aspect of the country at that season is very dreary.
Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
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I am in Yalta and I am dreary, very dreary indeed.
Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends
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It was good the night was warm, but it would be very dreary.
St. George and St. Michael, Volume 2
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The dining-room was very dreary, although warmed by the petrol stove.
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
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The prospect of such a life was very dreary to him.
Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
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The earth was very dreary, for there were no shadows anywhere.
The Seaboard Parish Volume 3
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It was all very dreary, uncanny and oppressive to poor Beverly.
Beverly of Graustark
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They landed at last, and a very dreary landing it was.
Janet's Love and Service
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I was brought up at a pleasant but very dreary boarding-school.
A Lost Leader
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And the girl's eyes suddenly swam bright, for the northland was very dreary.
The Call of the North
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Mrs. Costello was gone, and Lucia sat alone, and very dreary.
A Canadian Heroine, Volume 3 / A Novel
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Here, facing a high blank wall, are four or five very dreary houses.
We Two: A Novel
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Adela Branston found life very dreary in the splendid gloom of her town house.
Fenton's Quest
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