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How to use drably in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word drably? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The dancers are white-faced and dressed drably in grey and black, with smears on their costumes like chalk.
From the cockpit, we could see rows of drably camouflaged warplanes filling every inch of ramp space.
That headline reads like the title of a Monty Python sketch or an obscure, slightly funny but drably photographed art-house movie.
But too much of the album is drably formulaic, a series of gambits shuffled into passable shapes rather than memorable songs.
And it was positively vibe-strewn compared with the drably balladeering Grammys.
Diagnosis: A drably coloured elfin with a grey-brown upperside in the male, more reddish in the female.
Ill-tempered child of the Gothic, itself an ill-tempered rebuke to a drably weaponized, mercantile, industrial canny.
The two buildings the Bundesbank's drably orthodox, the ECB's swanky and daring mirror some of the tensions between these two institutions. You might have expected those tensions to surface earlier.
They bounced back admirably from a 3-1 loss in their opener to Korea Republic, beating Algeria and drably drawing Italy to book a place in the knockout stages.
What they don't want is for us to go out, play drably, win 1-0 and maybe finish halfway up the table.
The introduction of state funded free schools has certainly added colour to the otherwise rather drably standardised educational scene.
The sun sets drably through the clouds, while Tiffany watches at the picture window.
Adrianne Pieczonka was the very musicianly, drably costumed Amelia.
Drably dressed, the Virgin wraps her cloak around her son's insensate shoulders as if He were still an infant in need of shelter and warmth.
Examples from Classical Literature
They went through drab halls and into drab rooms where drab occupants greeted them drably, and Jane ached with the ugliness of it.
To-day it is, next to St. John's Wood, the most drably respectable quarter of the town.
The crowd lining the opposite side of the street stood in solid ranks, drably clad, eyes following the procession, mouths working.
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