lugubrious literary

And those huge eyes of his always seemed to be lugubrious.

Beyond that, however, there was nothing the least bit lugubrious about him.

He had come across it only once before - at his lugubrious place of work.

The works may seem lugubrious at first, and they are uneven.

Lugubrious as this world is, it's not the one of the title.

Finally, with the page fully opened, he began to read in a most lugubrious voice.

Then she spat out the remains, making a lugubrious face.

All we can see now is a lugubrious and mercenary old man.

This is a lugubrious story about a father and son estranged in the family business.

That long, lugubrious howl rose on the night air again!

If it seems lugubrious to begin on this note, I make no apology.

To which one responds, after two lugubrious hours in their company, really awful.

It's a lot less lugubrious than was generally admitted at the time of its release.

Yet this particular evening began in a positively lugubrious fashion.

For this lugubrious occasion, we've all been dressed by our lawyers.

But the scene is far from lugubrious; it's domestic, even cheerful.

"Maybe I really enjoy all this, feeling a little lugubrious about the future, as if we were living dangerously."

"I fear that it will prove a most lugubrious document."

His long face took on a lugubrious expression of chagrin.

Others, like the process of pottery making, are explained in lugubrious detail.

With a lugubrious stagger, he let himself fall down the deck.

It was a deep voice, almost lugubrious in tone.

"I think it's only right," he says in his typically lugubrious tone.

Michael gave a slow and lugubrious look back out into the hallway as Susan walked through.

But perhaps it's time to stop the lugubrious chest-beating and build something new.