There was something big and serious in his dark eyes, something somberly reproachful and naive.
I think we ought to take something to eat, and put out the lamp," said Stepan, somberly and slowly.
Yes, looks good," he observed and handed itsomberly back.
When the boy later on went to the door, the westering sun sent a long golden shaft into the primitive interior, down which the dust motes danced, although the corners remained somberly obscure.
At the railroad station in Jackson, the outfit was joined by the other company; but, as Newt stood on the platform, his eyes somberly searching the space where the men were gathered, he sought vainly for the figure of Henry Falkins.
Once he gazed somberlyat the girl beside him and she responded with a pale questioning smile.
His eyes glowed somberly but he did not more or glance aside.
The room was furnished somberly but richly with heavy hangings and teakwood furniture decorated with mother-of-pearl.
He was still gazing somberly over the wide waters when Bronner rushed down the pier below him and leaped into the cockpit of the power boat.
A hint of the old wistfulness flickered about the corner of his mouth, then he left the hut and strode through the clearing into the woods, halting to wave cheerfully at the Hillmen who somberly watched the departure of their future chief.
Well, there goes the revolution," he saidsomberly to himself.
He walked to the port railing aft and stood gazingsomberly back at Salem.
Mrs. Clifford, unseasonably huddled in her perpetual shawl, more than ever suggested a haggard marble in somberly rich clothes.
He stood for a long time on the station platform, in the dark, glowering at the lights of the town, then started abruptly and made his way into the gambling room of the Plaza, where he somberly watched the players.
His eyes harbored melancholy easily, as did Edward's; he looked somberly at Judith as he tossed a folded slip of paper across to her.
He looked grim and determined--in spite of his exhaustion; somberly excited and at the same time fearful of something, of being overcome by weakness, for one thing.
You are our business," he somberlyreminded his partner.
She had become a wholly different personality from the tragic-eyed girl who less than ten minutes ago had somberly announced that she was making her last stand in life.
The young editor sat in a far corner, his regard somberly intent upon the speaker.
He mused somberly upon the venomed injustice of womankind.
In a few moments she came, and with eyes somberly averted got into the runabout without a word.
It was scarcely more than a week afterwards when he somberly turned in at the bar room of that same hotel, and almost bumped into Wallingford, who was as somberly coming out.
The conglomerate mass of buildings known as "Clarke's" loomed somberly against the dull sky.
Dan, with his neck rigid in a high collar and his hair plastered close to his head, stalked somberly beside the two girls, who walked arm in arm and giggled immoderately at each other's witticisms.
His back was thus partially turned to the watcher, and Paul could see dimly the reflection of his face looking somberly toward him.
Conan glanced up inscrutably, then rose and stood staring somberlydown at the symbol he had drawn.
Barbarism is the natural state of mankind,' the borderer said, still staring somberly at the Cimmerian.
Secretly and somberly she believed in her heart that men would break any covenant, if they could do so without incurring the judgment of the world.
Suddenly she dropped the pencil, and sank back in her chair, staring somberly into the night.
He remained motionless, watching her with somberly doubting eyes.
Her hat and furs lay ready on the bed and she sat in the long wicker chair by the window, one hand supporting her chin, while her eyes rested somberly on the fig tree in the garden.
The tawny mountains, immutable guardians of the basin, whose peaks rose somberly in the twilight glow--did they hold it?
And so at last she came upon her, sitting somberly under the big trees, her back against a huge boulder, staring away down the mountains into the haze of the sea in the west, where her husband lived in the city by the bay.
As he journeyed onward the young knight made many determined efforts to whistle and sing away a feeling of deep melancholy that persisted in setting somberly down upon him.
Standing somberly in line behind a long table, awaiting turns to set their names beneath Sir Richard's, they reminded him of a row of solemn, nodding jackdaws.
We went up into the little chapel and found a small company of worshipers assembled,—a few people from the surrounding farms, half a dozen Sisters sittingsomberly near the chancel and the school servants.
He went somberlyout and I examined the room with amazed and delighted eyes.
The way lay for a furlong or more through a gorge deeply and somberly shaded.
The afternoon had spent itself toward sunset as he dismounted and stabled his horse, and it was with a face still somberly thoughtful that he fitted his key into the padlock which held his door and entered.
He stood leaning against the fence, his young face moody, his eyes focused somberly on the new schoolhouse with its unpainted boards, hanging to the face of the hill across the creek.
Once more he gazed somberly across the stumpy clearing to the new schoolhouse on the hill.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "somberly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: earnestly; gravely; grimly; heavily; sadly; seriously; soberly; solemnly
