Examples of 'doleful' in a sentence
Meaning of "doleful"
doleful (adjective): Describing a feeling or expression of deep sadness, sorrow, or grief. It often conveys a sense of melancholy or mournfulness
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- Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
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And more doleful than a calm rain.
The song becomes the doleful music.
He is a doleful character with a quick temper.
Even if tears fall with doleful heart.
Doleful music door slams.
I was not ready to believe such doleful news.
It begins with a doleful orchestral introduction.
Associates described him as usually having a doleful look.
I am seeing your doleful countenance.
This is an unrequited love story doleful.
Doleful darkness dims my eyes.
This month we are commemorating a doleful anniversary.
His look of doleful skepticism throughout the proceedings was perfect.
He sings in the most doleful places.
For a doleful story to tell.
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In that song of yours so doleful.
It has a doleful look.
You are looking very doleful.
The doleful knight.
Condolences to you on a doleful day.
Every doleful prediction of our adversaries has been falsified by the facts.
I am the worried doleful.
In the doleful conditions which now prevailed at Castle Hackton.
The wind carried away the doleful notes of her song.
Doleful battle in Christian land.
You can not appeal to good intentions for doleful competition and a profit monocracy.
He is the author of many history related books like The Doleful.
And never was there seen a more doleful battle in any Christian land.
If he does go, the change will be doleful.
Edvard Munch was so enraptured by her doleful beauty that he painted her into a masterpiece.
Edvard Munch was so enraptured by her doleful beauty.
It is a moment of doleful truth, captured by the painter.
My old nanny With your doleful voice.
Ah! hear the doleful soliloquy of such a spirit.
What is he saying there with that doleful face?
In spite of your doleful air, you are quite amusing.
I am sorry my occasion to visit … carries with it this doleful weight.
The pain, the doleful humdrum of my eternal curse.
Do you remember the suburbs and the doleful landscapes' herd.
A doleful tale, that lives strong in the memories of the people.
She passed into another ballad, this time a really doleful one.
But those doleful predictions only added to the propaganda, to the sense of inevitability.
In music, stirring and inspiring tunes were preferred to depressing and doleful ones.
Next, piercing cries mixed with doleful groans were heard-this was the signal of departure.
The second movement is a nervous scherzo, a stark contrast to the doleful third movement.
The song becomes the doleful music of the miserable world they no longer occupy, then.
It was my little daughter, said Parsons with a sort of doleful pride.
Instead, they are the doleful reminders that nothing lasts forever that stars also die.
When griping grief the heart doth wound, And doleful dumps the mind oppress.
The doleful melancholy parts suited you, Chiaki.