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Sentences with DOURLY

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Sentences

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"He gazed dourly at the rain-soaked street."
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"The old man sat dourly in his chair, never saying a word."
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"She answered the reporter's questions dourly and with very little enthusiasm."
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"The professor lectured dourly, with no trace of humor or enthusiasm."
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"He looked dourly at his reflection in the mirror, his face etched with lines of worry."
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"The young boy sulked dourly in the corner after being scolded."
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"She dourly accepted the criticism and made an effort to improve."
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"The employee dourly carried out his tasks without complaint."
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"The politician responded dourly to the accusations, denying any wrongdoing."
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"His dourly expression never seemed to lighten, no matter the circumstance."
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"She received the news dourly, her face growing darker with each word."
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"The child watched dourly as his friends played without him."
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"The team performed dourly in the championship game, losing by a wide margin."
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"The judge listened dourly to the defendant's plea, showing no emotion."
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"They trudged dourly through the rain, their spirits dampened by the weather."
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"The old woman spoke dourly of the past, recalling difficult times."
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"He dived dourly into his work, trying to distract himself from his problems."
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"The dog sat by the door, dourly awaiting its owner's return."
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"She dourly accepted her fate, knowing there was no way to change it."
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"The crowd watched dourly as the parade passed by, unimpressed by the festivities."
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