10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOMBRELY»
Discover the use of
sombrely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sombrely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Death is Now My Neighbour
As he drove his chief down to Kidlington, Lewis returned the conversation to where it had begun. ‘You haven’t told me what you think about this fellow Owens – the dead woman’s next-door neighbour.’ ‘Death is always the next-door ...
2
Beppo, the conscript: A novel
And so the day passed sombrely enough among the inhabitants of Bella Luce.
The days had passed more sombrely there, even to old Paolo himself, since
Giulia had left the farm. But that Black Monday, after Beppo's return from the city,
was ...
Thomas Adolphus Trollope, 1865
The others had been unable to make it or were long estranged. He sat sombrely
through the vicar's scripted sermon and listened to a speech from the father; who
completed it despite a few grating pauses of self-composure and half a speech ...
And so the day passed sombrely enough among the inhabitants of Bella Luce.
The days had passed more sombrely there, even to old Paolo himself, since
Giulia had left the farm. But that black i Monday, after Beppo's return from the city,
was ...
Eneas Sweetland Dallas, 1863
5
Country Midwife, Christmas Bride (Mills & Boon Medical)
He didn't reply to that, just nodded sombrely and said, 'They're goingtohave to
manage without me at the surgery for the foreseeable future. Fortunately David
and Laurel will be back on the job on Monday.' His voice broke andhe turned
away ...
6
The Little Warrior: Titled in UK: Jill, The Reckless
He sipped sombrely, so sombrely as to cause comment from his host. "Pipped?"
enquired Algy solicitously. "Pretty pipped," admitted Freddie. "Backed aloser?" "
No." "Something wrong with the old tum?" "No. ... Worried." "Worried?" "About ...
P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse, 2014
... gloom of the dull day deepened till it was almost too deep for tears. He bore the
ordeal with grim heroism, and silently smoked away the sense of it, as we drove
back to Cambridge, in his slippered feet, sombrely musing, sombrely swearing.
William Dean Howells, 2007
8
Bedbugs: The Perils and Misadventures of an Anxious Traveller
However, it was the realisation that children were senselessly murdered there too
that made him weep as he wandered sombrely round. The thick trunk of a still-
living tree became a place where children were put and tortured, before their ...
often, like a man who fears a horrible presence at his elbow; and he kept close to
Reece. Vernon sat, his head sunk between his shoulders, staring sombrely at the
fire. No one knew where he had been all that long and dreary day. The Parson ...
'Tis a thing opposed to nature,' said Kane sombrely. 'They are known in my land
as vampires - I never expected to come upon a whole nation of them.' 4 The
Silent City 'Now we find this stone city,' said N'Longa. 'Yes? Why not send your
ghost ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOMBRELY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sombrely is used in the context of the following news items.
Review: Xerxes at Longborough Festival Opera
... style, with a voice of velvet and steel; again, ideally cast against Abbi Temple's perky Atalanta and Lucinda Stuart Grant's noble, sombrely-sung Amastris. «Birmingham Post, Jul 15»
Kelowna and B.C. premier: burning issues of the day
She announced sombrely, as if to reflect her resolve, that her government would do all it could to provide help for her constituents. Given they provided her the ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
Bastille Day parade unrolls under shadow of anti-terror fight
The effects of those events were more sombrely apparent on the sidelines, among the onlookers, who were being closely watched by security personnel: some ... «RFI, Jul 15»
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's powerful crowd
Her shadowy, simple backgrounds and flashes of lushly contrasting colour tap into the sombrely evocative powers of Manet, Sickert and Velazquez – and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Five Of The Best Performances From InMusic Festival 2015
As the supergroup twirled through their camp guitar pop, keyboardist Ron Mael played sombrely in the corner like the Phantom of the Opera, yet during 'So Desu ... «NME.com, Jun 15»
Mark Morris dancers add dark quartet to light repertoire
Three enigmatic Debussy solo piano pieces propel a quartet in which tight interaction between sombrely clad dancers alternates with moments of menace and ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
Nelson Giants throw away their unbeaten record in 97-85 loss to …
The evening had started sombrely as teams and fans paid tribute to Julie Dempster, mother of Nelson captain Sam, who died aged 44 this week. Dempster had ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
General election: Battle for Labour's soul
... final victory in 1987. “This is not a speech I wanted to make,” he said sombrely in Westminster on Friday. “I take absolute and total responsibility for the result.” ... «Financial Times, May 15»
'Disgusting bikies' leave dawn service early, ruin Last Post
A group of around 15 uniformed servicemen and women stand sombrely in front of rows of white crosses as the bikies contemptuously roar off, drowning out the ... «9news.com.au, Apr 15»
Melbourne Radio Host Tom Elliott Thinks We Should Just Cancel …
... to clean up the fiscal and economic mess into which Australia is rapidly sliding,” Elliott finishes sombrely, wiping a patriotic tear from the corner of his eye. «Junkee, Feb 15»
