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dreary sentence examples

  • I never found the season so dreary before; but this happy meeting will make us young again.
  • Dreary inaction.
  • A rather dreary building at the best of times.
  • Sarah had lied and rebelled, but she was fun; life had never seemed dreary with her in the house.
  • Dreary suburbs.
  • General condition: the station is looking somewhat dreary at the moment - a repaint or, even better, rebuild would be nice.
  • General condition: the station is looking somewhat dreary at the moment - a repaint or, even better, rebuild would be nice.
  • Dreary winter 's afternoon.
  • At least the dashboard is well laid out and the yellow clocks are a colorful addition to an otherwise dreary color scheme.
  • But running around soon becomes as dreary as running around in real life.
  • Dreary, shadowy existence in a dungeon like place.
  • His situation in hollywood, while eminently successful, is pretty dreary.
  • We may use plurals, although this can get dreary after a while.
  • Dreary afternoon!
  • Winds and rain they sound so dreary yet thou listens for my feet.
  • Dreary winter weather!
  • The whole thing looks drab and is very dreary and depressing, without being particularly moving.

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