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mournful sentence examples

  • Mournful cries are reminders of their partial exile.
  • A plaintive, piping trill with the rather mournful qualities of a diver echoed across the still water.
  • Demon 8: puts his hands on his hips and looks mournful.
  • Mournful tones of the muffled bells.
  • And you'll tell us why you were so mournful upstairs.
  • When any bell is out of tune it sounds mournful instead of joyous.
  • Mournful vocals, brilliant melodies and sparks of joy.
  • I think that hearing that slightly mournful guitar motif got him thinking about syd.
  • Mournful tune with violin adding an intense atmosphere to the song's opening segment.
  • It is true that our surroundings were a little mournful, perhaps unnaturally so to those habitual shoppers.
  • Mournful song through the barren trees.
  • Our waiter was the only unwelcoming lebanese person i had ever met and seemed very mournful and depressed.
  • Mournful eyes passed from one of us to the other.
  • You find a suitably mournful melodic idea, then you repeat it.

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