How To Use Morosely In A Sentence
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In September, the unemployment rate for people between the ages of 16 and 24 hovered morosely at 18.1 percent, nearly double the national average for that month.
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Now he was silently, morosely drunk and, as the evenings progressed , soddenly drunk.
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Most of them are sipping coffee, or reading newspapers, or chewing morosely on tough bread.
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Maybe “morosely” or “gloomily” would fit in better.
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This time though, his team were not the slugabeds who had toiled so morosely against Austria, Poland and England in Manchester.
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The reassuring factor in all this is Ottway, who was the company's hired killer: Before the crash, he had spent his days shooting predators around the perimeter of the refinery, and morosely obsessing about the woman he lost.
'Man on a Ledge' Does a Balancing Act
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Your Diogenes was a blockhead," said Ivan Dmitritch morosely.
The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
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She wrapped the blankets more tightly around herself, staring morosely out the open, shutterless window of the hayloft where she slept.
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‘No, we can't,’ Zoë sighed, gazing morosely into the water.
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I said morosely and mumbling to myself more than her… ‘I'm going to be 40 this year’.
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Buried under a layer of quilts he alternated between moodily staring at the paper, morosely changing channels, or just being a great big ill-tempered miserable lump.
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So certain was I that I asked the mate, who answered morosely:
CHAPTER II
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The real estate agent was gloomy, with a defeated slouch, and he shuffled us morosely through the overpriced apartment that all of us knew we would not rent.
Day of Honey
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I toyed morosely with the idea that it had been worse this way - that the girls had come back and then left again, rather than just staying away.
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Not if the little rapscallion sees...' Hooch tipped his head, morosely, towards the approaching police vehicle.
BEHINDLINGS
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He came to cheer her up and invariably ended morosely confiding his marital miseries.
AN OLDER WOMAN
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Swann spends nine months convalescing morosely, only snapping out of it when his housekeeper, played with tight-lipped understatement by Sarah Lancashire, buys him a camera.
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Buried under a layer of quilts he alternated between moodily staring at the paper, morosely changing channels, or just being a great big ill-tempered miserable lump.
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He watched her morosely and without intention of speaking, till he saw her take a rifle from the stand, examine the magazine, and start for the door.
Chapter 9
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One elderly man sat morosely at the bar.
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Scotch the gloomy talk of a Japan-style Lost Decade in which we sink into decline and marinate morosely there for years.
Goldman's Cynical Assurances Notwithstanding, The Decade is Lost Already
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Late in life, Wren morosely described his ultimate profession of architecture as ‘rubbish’.
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he fell morosely on the bed
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Furthermore, he points out morosely, we probably shouldn't try: introspection correlates positively with depression.
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They stand there, glum and gloomy, surrounded by Raphaels, Bronzinos and Goyas, staring morosely at the carpet or up at the ceiling, trying to pay attention to the preening weenie on the art phone.
Three Tips for Surviving the Art Museum
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These cloddish white appropriations of hip-hop, drum ‘n’ bass and dancehall are dis-spiritingly, missing-the-point funkless and morosely male.
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At last an end to blokes idling morosely in Monsoon while the women they are browsing with compare a succession of near identical burgundy velvet.
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Was a political career, he muttered morosely, really the way to spend one's life?
