Exempel på mournfulness

• The waves of mournfulness washed over me.

• The music conjures up a mournfulness and strange serenity.

• The songs alternate nicely between bouncy good cheer and romantic mournfulness.

• This letter also made my grief vent itself in tears; they were not tears of remorse, however, but of an unavoidable mournfulness.

• And mingled with this, thus making it all the more inexplicable, was a feeling of mournfulness, of pity.

• She seemed to acquiesce, but the acquiescence was followed by moods of mournfulness and even by tears.

• Taken in connection with the words she had just written, that mournfulness threatened her composure.

• One of the captains threatened to flog a woman, because the mournfulness of her song was too painful to him.

• He is trying to make out and take in the destruction of all this corner of the earth, and the mournfulness of it.

• Her husband saw her as she spoke, and he was so struck by the mournfulness of her face that he came quietly over.

• But soon the mood passed from her; her old, sweet mournfulness returned; again the clear unfathomableness was in her mystic eye.

• Often one of the trio would eye it with furtive mournfulness, looking away again directly without a glance at the others.

• It was like sunlight on a sad white day of mist; it did not dispel mournfulness, it seemed only to irradiate it.

• My soul fondly dwelt upon the images of my brother and his children; yet they only increased the mournfulness of my contemplations.

• She sought excitement, passion, and after that the mournfulness which comes when passion dies.

• He sipped the sparkling water with suggestive mournfulness.

• Instantly the room was populous with sounds of melodiousness, and mournfulness, and wonderfulness; the room swarmed with the unintelligible but delicious sounds.

• I cannot describe the mournfulness of the tone.