TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOOMY»
The term «gloomy» is quite widely used and occupies the
26.734 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «GLOOMY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
gloomy.
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
May God protect me from gloomy saints.
One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming season, expelled every gloomy and vexatious thought.
I don't think Hamlet is mad, nor is he predisposed to be a gloomy or tragic figure.
New Yorkers are stuck in a gloomy mucilage of mutual commiseration.
You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.
I don't know about you, but I've saved cards that old high school flames wrote me as well as those that employees have written me over the years. The power of genuine, customized appreciation will never lose its value, even in a gloomy economy... in fact, it's probably what we're all thirsty for in this desert of a depression.
There's so much light in Broughty Ferry. I think the humour in Glasgow is darker, because it's much more gloomy, there's a perpetual misery there.
The man who is gloomy, taciturn and lives in a world of doubt seldom achieves more than a bare living. There have been a few who have groaned their way through to a competence, but in proportion to that overwhelming number of souls who carry cheer through life, they are as nothing - mere drops in the bucket.
I think I'm less gloomy than I used to be - I've got a very supportive other half.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOOMY»
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gloomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gloomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Eeyore's
Gloomy Little Instruction Book
The pessimistic donkey from the Winnie-the-Pooh books dispenses advice on a variety of topics, including friendship, housing, missing tails, bouncing animals, dieting, and etiquette.
Joan Powers, A. A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard, 1996
2
Bright and
Gloomy Days: The Civil War Correspondence of ...
Bright and Gloomy Days, the latest contribution to the Voices of the Civil War series, provides the unique perspective of a junior Confederate officer and member of the Moravian church, a traditionally pacifist institution.
Charles Frederic Bahnson, Sarah Bahnson Chapman, 2003
3
Sunshine in an Otherwise
Gloomy World: A Collection of Love ...
She acknowledges the nurture of her parents as the reason for any success in her life, and particularly for the inspiration to write this book.
4
The
Gloomy Ghost: A Monsterrific Tale
Acclaimed author David Lubar’s Monsterrific Tales return to life with this new edition of The Gloomy Ghost that is sure to appeal to fans of his Weenies short story collections.
5
Whatever Happened to
Gloomy Gus of the Chicago Bears?: A Novel
This Depression Era tale tells of the rise and fall of the Chicago Bear that could not stay onside—Gloomy Gus, alias Iron Butt, i.e., Dick to his friends from Whittier, CA. Coover takes apart myth making with this one.
6
The Shadow of the
Gloomy East
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
Ferdinand Ossendowski, 2007
7
Sammy's Catventures: Sammy Catches the
Gloomy Loomies
And within a very short time, Sammy's cat world is filled with the magic of joy and laughter. Hayley L. Howell's goal of writing this story is to spread joy and laughter around the world, especially to children.
8
Let's Stop Being
Gloomy about Europe
Paul De Grauwe. This is where the role of trade unions comes to the fore. Trade
unions, encompassing as they do a large part of the labour force, are institutions
that can overcome the collective action problem in the demand for leisure.
9
Farmer
Gloomy's New Hybrid
Unique and entertaining, this compelling collection offers a true surrealistic treat.
Because of an agreement his alcoholic father makes with a circus, 15-year-old Eric begins a long journey south from Alaska with the huge Kodiak bear he raised from a cub.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOOMY»
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Business confident but outlook gloomy
Business confident but outlook gloomy. by: Harriet Conron; From: Business Spectator; July 13, 2015 3:49PM. Increase Text Size · Decrease Text Size · Print ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Under a Cloud: Outlook for India's Outsourcers Looks Gloomy
Technology. Under a Cloud: Outlook for India's Outsourcers Looks Gloomy. Article · Comments · Infosys · TCS · WIPRO. By; Kenan Machado ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Nigeria's Investment Climate Remains Gloomy on Macroeconomic …
Nigeria's investment climate still remains slightly gloomy on the back of macroeconomic concerns that seem to be making investors wary of ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
Super execs gloomy about long-term returns
Super execs gloomy about long-term returns. The 10-year return targets of the default super sector are likely to be missed over the next decade, ... «InvestorDaily, Jul 15»
Gloomy future for Robben Island penguins
But even if these measures were taken, the long-term prognosis for the island's colony of flightless birds is still gloomy. This is according to a ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
What to Do When All Looks Gloomy
While looking at the gloomy tides swirling around us, we asked questions such as these: “How can we speak of such things and not frighten our ... «Aleteia EN, Jul 15»
Not to Be a Gloomy Gus, but 'Canes Look Familiar
Not to be a “gloomy Gus” but I have to wonder what, if anything has changed? The needs that the team had at the end of the season are still ... «The Hockey Writers, Jul 15»
Shell of Norwich hotel has gloomy future
One of the city's most high profile vacancies appears to have fallen victim to an unfavorable economy with an over-saturated market that is ... «Norwich Bulletin, Jul 15»
Gloomy Aidilfitri ahead for family of MH17 victim
Md Salim Sarmo, father of MH17 victim Mohd Ali will be in the Netherlands from July 15 to 18 to attend the commemoration ceremony to be ... «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
Gloomy alleyways are getting a much-needed makeover
Advocates in Chicago, San Francisco, Nashville, and several other cities are also fighting to revamp their city alleyways. That future of gloomy alleys is looking a ... «Grist, Jul 15»
