Examples of 'dour' in a sentence
Meaning of "dour"
dour (adjective): Refers to someone who is stern, gloomy, or humorless in appearance or manner. It is used to describe individuals who are reserved or unapproachable in social interactions
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- Stern, harsh and forbidding.
- Unyielding and obstinate.
- Expressing gloom or melancholy.
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Always so dour and depressed about everything.
A break with everything dour and respectable.
You are a dour curmudgeon with a scorpion sting.
I see you have notice dour unitards.
He thinks dour people have more depth.
You took your am from dour to dour.
It was that dour inspector you are so fond of.
I should never have run out my dour.
Of being mean and dour and unapproachable and.
You come in with that dour face.
He was kind of the dour old poonhound in the beginning.
I would have noticed your dour head.
Sounds like a dour opening somewhere.
Her dour expression suggested she was not optimistic.
It was a name for a dour or serious person.
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More dour than reassuring that.
Just take a look at the dour expression on my face.
But the speech he made was dour.
A dull and dour chamber.
Let us bash through the dour.
Because of my dour family history.
You are supposed to be all super sad and dour.
Cause you look pretty dour for someone.
In person he is serious and almost dour.
Rather dour work.
I would say he has kind of a general dour approach.
She gave us a dour look when we suggested that she apologize.
The second half was a dour struggle.
So dour in his sentimentality.
The whole thing is unbelievably dour and boring.
Those glum and dour persons who think that to be serious.
My hair still smells of the o dour on his hands.
The effect of one dour face at a party often kills the party.
They were men of grim and dour countenance.
You look pretty dour for someone about to start a highly prized fellowship.
You do not want it to be a dour moment.
Dour has succeeded in establishing itself as one of the unmissable events of the summer.
John disagreed with my dour assessment.
Jesus was not the dour ascetic that church artists later made him out to be.
It makes you look so dour.
I would have noticed your dour head smacking into the archways.
You better hurry up and walk out that dour.
He has the reputation of being mean and dour and unapproachable and.
The client thinks that JJ is a bit too dour.
I would haνe noticed your dour head smacking into the archways.
That will be the dour.
It was a dour game.
She seems a bit dour.
The idea that holiness is associated with a dour disposition is a caricature of the worst sort.
Raleigh is also at times dour.
