At dawn, a fat ugly highveld cloud rolled across the ground, and for the rest of the day, it sat lugubriously overhead, sniffling away to itself. |
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It is long, dark, lugubriously lit and, in its reticent way, it murmurs about the sheer sum of money that has been lavished on it. |
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He looks lugubriously over the sprawl of Northampton, coughs frighteningly and mops his brow. |
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He speaks somewhat lugubriously, in impeccable English, but with hints of wry humour beneath his default setting of high seriousness. |
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A three-word slogan, drawled lugubriously by Geoffrey Palmer in a series of Audi ads, changed all that. |
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The work is too archly arty to absorb and too lugubriously subjective — not to mention unstreet-smartly distracting, on nocturnal crosstown blocks — to entertain. |
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The lugubriously elephantine Yefim Bronfman was the soloist in the evening's main work, Brahms's 'Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat', and the meld between soloist and orchestra was perfect. |
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