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How to use lugubriously in a sentence

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

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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.
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.
He looks lugubriously over the sprawl of Northampton, coughs frighteningly and mops his brow.
He speaks somewhat lugubriously, in impeccable English, but with hints of wry humour beneath his default setting of high seriousness.
A three-word slogan, drawled lugubriously by Geoffrey Palmer in a series of Audi ads, changed all that.
The work is too archly arty to absorb and too lugubriously subjective — not to mention unstreet-smartly distracting, on nocturnal crosstown blocks — to entertain.
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.
Examples from Classical Literature
The group lugubriously settled in a circle upon an assemblage of wind-broken red velvet chairs and wooden stools.
His mirth was hoarse and ghastly, like a raven's croak, and the sick wolf joined him, howling lugubriously.
Diana howled lugubriously on seeing the remains of Satellite, which seemed as motionless as if they reposed on solid earth.
Then he fell, and lay where he fell, howling lugubriously as the long train of sleds churned by.
Mr. henbane was listening very lugubriously to this dissertation.
There was something lugubriously comical in the way Newman's thoroughly contemporaneous optimism was confronted with this dusky old-world expedient.
And all the while Richard Nichols' Baron Hardupp huffs and puffs and bumbles lugubriously, dreading the visit from social services that thankfully never comes.
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