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solemn sentence examples

  • Solemn oath of trust that can't be broken.
  • Shame about the rather solemn setting of ' salve regina ' that now ends vespers.
  • A busload of qpr fans passed us looking so solemn, you'd have thought they were on their way to a funeral.
  • Solemn vow to start tomorrow.
  • There is a mystery - a very solemn mystery.
  • The creatures did not look pleasant or friendly, to be sure, and the shaggy man's donkey face became solemn, indeed.
  • Solemn procession of the choir to the crossing.
  • Tj when things are so solemn, as these tapestries are, they do get a bit surreal don't they?
  • Does the word " rite " seem too solemn?
  • Solemn affirmation of a quaker, instead of an oath.
  • Do not let us be too solemn on the business.
  • Ode to the grave the graveyard stood solemn, silent, dignified yet cool and gloomy on top of a solitary hill.
  • Solemn stillness followed.
  • They are memorable occasions with first-rate speakers, properly run but not solemn.
  • She sometimes sounds solemn in the wrong places whilst overdoing the madness in an all too hysterical voice which the words don't demand.
  • Solemn pledge to keep in ten years the promises tony blair has broken over the last four years.
  • There is comedy too, to alleviate the weight of supposedly solemn realism.
  • After three years in simple vows the young nun may ask to take solemn vows which bind her for life.

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