sombrous

Definitions

Examples

• I would willingly remain behind these “sombrous walls” for the rest of my life for this chance.

• So he took his leave and returned home again; but his thoughts were sad and sombrous because of the refusal he had met with.

• Time's sombrous tints have every view o'erspread, And thou too, gay seducer, art thou fled?

• A pale girl, with great large sombrous eyes and compressed lips, meets him, and places her hand in his without a word.

• It was a sombre morning; a heavy greyness of sky painted the eternal forest tops of a sombrous mourning colour.