joyless

How To Use joyless In A Sentence

• In the brief first act Leigh shows Jean, a Brummie girl who lives alone in a Kilburn bedsit, having joyless sex with a married man played by Daniel Coonan whose wife suddenly bursts in upon them. Ecstasy - review
• For ever and ever the trendies, the sophisticates and the beautiful people have painted us on the right side of politics as boring squares, joyless fanatics, religious nutcases, and monoethnic bigots.
• He puffs and winces, excruciated with chest pains - which recur horribly in joyless mid-coitus with his other woman.
• Dank, damp and almost unrelievedly joyless, the Starz miniseries tells a fictional tale of 12th-century politics and the skullduggery that was supposedly part of it, as knaves and heretics vie for the throne of a mucky, pig-ridden and sparsely populated England. TV preview: 'The Pillars of the Earth'
• It doesn't make for a moving spectacle - it is too cruel and joyless - but there is no denying the sense of awe which accompanies this rare parade of its talents.
• A modest, undemonstrative fellow, Shrubb was visibly moved as the crowd ignored the joyless Glasgow weather and offered him a spine-tingling welcome.
• It's hard to think of a more joyless act than voiding your money by interring or burning it with you. Times, Sunday Times
• While it may be clutching at straws, watching England has not been a joyless experience or without glimmers of hope. Times, Sunday Times
• Food is supposed to taste good, and health promotion should not be a series of negative messages that convey a joyless future.
• I am joylessly a at unsoiled curtailment, but i vestris to halevy rise two petting ago, if wonderfully for cytoarchitectonic hyperborean fluidram. Rational Review