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How to use sourly in a sentence

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

Sentence Examples
Dumas's novel mixes operatic themes with the odd sourly realistic vignette.
Some are gushingly optimistic and others sourly skeptical, but most acknowledge that it is exciting to be an Indian today.
A few will linger sourly on the back benches, living with their grudges while adding to their parliamentary pensions.
Laila grimaced as she bumped into a wall, grumbling sourly as she steadied herself against it before pushing off and gliding down the corridor.
Their ill-tempered personalisation of the controversy through sourly self-justificatory sound-bites merely brought broadcasting disputation to an unseemly new low.
To protect ourselves against being taken in by rumour and false report and black propaganda we do not need to develop into suspicious-minded people who look sourly upon the world.
Due to the wine, the spaghetti taste spicy and sourly.
Thus, our interviewee sourly realized that Moliere's learned people would continue to rage and that one had to serve them with the language they desired.
Examples from Classical Literature
I said rather sourly, for I was low-spirited from the parting I had just gone through.
Through a barred window the wondering warden sourly watched the crawling, tottery figure.
Even as he walked toward the door to the sanctum sanctorum, he grimaced sourly at her.
Mellie Garson sat on an overturned pickle keg sourly contemplating the inequity of fate.
Peppajee looked at him sourly, but the news was big, and it must be told.
She sat erect in the jump seat and looked sourly at the young trooper.
He dashed to the fire, where he found the lama already surrounded by dishes of food, the hillmen visibly adoring him and the Southerners looking sourly.
When Robin saw this train drawing near, with flash of jewels and silk and jingle of silver bells on the trappings of the nags, he looked sourly upon them.
He rolled, at a rough estimate, thirty grains of quinine in a cigarette paper, regarded the result sourly for a moment, then swallowed it at a gulp.
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