Examples of 'sombre' in a sentence
Meaning of "sombre"
Sombre describes something dark or dull in color, often used to convey a somber or serious mood
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- Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
- Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
- Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
- Grave; extremely serious.
How to use "sombre" in a sentence
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It beat a sombre drum in men and women.
We tackle this against a rather sombre backdrop.
That is the sombre side of the picture.
Sombre neoclassical buildings house the bars.
It is often quite sombre and serious in tone.
The sombre centennial highlights the need.
The tone was sombre and cold.
It is a sombre yet moving time of national mindfulness.
There are extremes of colour from bright to sombre.
We were in a very sombre mood after that visit.
It is often in a minor key and somewhat sombre.
The sombre and fierce gleam that.
Christie leaves the planet in sombre mood.
This is sombre but not demonstrably dramatic.
We now turn to more sombre news tonight.
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This sombre slab covers a beautiful woman.
And more ifyou looked sufficiently sombre.
The sombre green of the forest scenery.
The large apartments at the front are so sombre.
Drive away all his sombre passions.
In the sombre and tragic period of.
The picture appears more sombre still.
The other sombre and geometric.
The medium term prospect is equally sombre.
Black was seen as sombre and authoritative.
Later the letters became more sombre.
Despite this sombre picture there is some hope.
This is one of the more sombre ceremonies.
He penned a sombre note describing the uncertainty of life.
The aria is introduced by a sombre clarinet solo.
His sombre eyes probed at me impersonally.
Concealed in the darkness of the sombre cleft.
A kind of sombre demon of the water.
No date page densite claire sombre.
Therese became sombre and taciturn.
A sombre instantly dresses up your tresses.
Our mood was as sombre as the weather.
You all stand around and look sombre.
Suits in sombre colours are the order to the day.
This second report had a more sombre tone.
Hibbert was sombre as he spoke on the subject.
I do not want it to be some sombre affair.
In the sombre reminiscences of past days.
Recent surveys have reached rather sombre conclusions.
Sombre forebodings possessed her.
The future is sombre and despairing.
You do not have to look so sombre.
The tone of the movie is sombre and often disturbing.
The emotional atmosphere of many of his works is sombre.
Let us swiftly fly to her sombre dwelling place.
