1. What makes life dreary is the want of motive. 

2. She was tired of hearing the same dreary tale of drunkenness and violence.

3. What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

4. She had spent another dreary day in the office.

5. The sun beamed throught the dreary clouds.

6. The house looked grim and dreary in the rain.

7. Addressing envelopes all day long is dreary work.

8. The song was dreary and repetitive.

9. I found myself being drawn into another dreary argument.

10. No more dreary winters - we're moving to Florida.

11. So a dreary Monday afternoon in Walthamstow is nothing to write home about, right?

12. It is a dreary little town where few would choose to linger.

13. The otherwise dreary book is enlivened by some very amusing illustrations.

14. Nothing like a consolation for a dreary, drafty meal.

15. Instead, there was the dreary return to mutual recrimination.

16. The thin, dreary voice trailed away.

17. Life has become so dreary and exhausting.

18. It can be the dreary horror of ribbon development.

19. We were dreary and would have made fools of ourselves.

20. Music is meant to be about escapism, not dreary boring subjects like the miners' strike and animal rights.

21. After decades of dreary state-run television monopolies, most of these markets are starting to open up to private competitors.

22. I was living in a dreary apartment in a run-down part of town.

23. The daily papers teemed with the dreary records of secession....

24. Here and there the landscape was broken by dreary gray buildings that had been thrown up to house members of collective farms.

25. For years he eked out a miserable existence in a dreary bedsit in Bristol.

26. You can thank your lucky stars that you don't have to go to this dreary reception.

27. You can thank your lucky stars you don't have to go to this dreary reception.

28. And next year, the requests might double, with the whole dreary cycle restarting at an upped ante.

29. He then became a customs inspector, but he found the work dreary and went back to the ministry.

30. On a conservative reckoning she would have to live at least another fifty years in this bland and dreary universe.

1. She was tired of hearing the same dreary tale of drunkenness and violence.

2. You can thank your lucky stars that you don't have to go to this dreary reception.

3. The otherwise dreary book is enlivened by some very amusing illustrations.

31. You're in a dreary barn of a place, its halcyon days long gone.

32. Some of the windows incorporate mediaeval work, but the interior is unattractive and not helped by the masses of dreary pews.

33. It was all dreary, dreary, just as he had anticipated.

34. Didn't she hear it, the drone, the hum, that awful, teasing, dreary hum?

35. Drinkers Plan: The traditional pub crawl doesn't have to be another dreary Friday night wander.

36. Rebel against the party line and the usually dreary office thrash will become a real glam ball.

37. The long wet road, with its facades of dreary little shops, felt empty suddenly, and somehow threatening.

38. Chill falls the rain, night winds are blowing, Dreary and dark's the way we are going.

39. Laurie gazed out over a dreary landscape of factories and parking lots.

40. It was dreary beyond belief, and at first it had the effect of offsetting his own emotional night.

41. They kissed her and all had another glass of fizz before Charles started the dreary journey back to Willesden on the Underground.

42. Cooking for one person can be a dreary business, as many elderly people find.

43. No doubt some of them were rather on the dreary side but that is not the full story by any means.

44. The Governor's sanctum was a leviathan suffused with the same dreary red light.

45. All of them would, in theory, apply the same dreary procedures.

46. If she caught a cold through all this dreary journeying it would be all his fault.

47. All those dreary councillors and their officious bureaucrats deserve to be humbled.

48. This room is so dreary. How can we brighten it up?

49. Third, people should get hot under the collar when presented with dreary architecture.

50. He could remember every dismal dreary moment of it, with soul-destroying clarity.

51. The sight of her filled Liz with a subdued and dreary panic.

52. In the dreary new settlements revivalist contests also provided entertainment.

53. What dreary offices we inhabit, I thought as I allowed my gaze to travel round this miniature version of my own.

54. Depression had descended on her, hemmed in by all these people, driving along a straight dreary road.

55. A cut above the average, with its colourful murals and imaginative room decor in this often dreary area.

56. Recent political scandals have tended to fall into the same dreary pattern: shocking accusation.

57. True, the storyline was not completely didactic, which was just as well since when art does so it becomes dreary.

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58. Soon after dark the rain descended in torrents, and all through the dreary hours of that dismal night it rained unceasingly.

59. She was a dreary, promiscuous, disorganized piece of human driftwood, who kept having babies of dubious provenance.

60. There was George - dull, dreary George - sprawled full-length on the settee, his nose deep in a book as usual.

61. She might under some circumstances be submissive, like these dreary girls you see padding along in the moccasin tracks of hippies.

62. They live such dreary lives.

63. The house seemed as dreary as a disused street.

64. Copying manuscripts all the time is dreary work.

65. His eye rested on Shelton, fanatic and dreary.

66. She had had a dreary day of it herself.

67. Relentlessly her mind travelled on over the dreary interval.

68. Nowadays, dreary old comprehensibility is still very much around.

69. They have an air of freedom, and they have not a dreary commitment to mean ambitions or love of comfort.

70. His speech was dreary.

71. They couldn't because they were restricted by the dreary realities of electrical circuits and Bakelite moldings.

72. I have always been this dreary pleasure in thinking over those past times with you.

73. One forlorn fragment of dollanity had belonged to Jo and, having led a tempestuous life, was left a wreck in the rag bag, from which dreary poorhouse it was rescued by Beth and taken to her refuge.

74. It was odd that in retrospect they both seemed equally dreary.

75. Photo taken inside Cottonwood Canyon (west of the town of Buena Vista, east of Cottonwood Pass) on a fairly dreary and drizzly October day.

76. The freshly green foliage looked sickly, the dogwood pallid, and the flowering crab, so beautifully pink a moment ago, faded and dreary.

77. He may be conceited, ill-mannered, presumptuous or fatuous , but I do not turn for protection to dreary cliches about respect of elders as if mere age were a reason for respect.

78. The sky was dreary grey,[] like the asphalt beneath and the high granite walls.

79. " Well, you have saved me a dreary evening, " returned Hurstwood. " Good - night . ".

80. They have an air of freedom, and they have not a dreary commitment to mean ambitious or love of comfort.

81. She's dreary little prude.

82. She had sunk into a dreary apathy and would not be roused.

83. a dreary winter's day.

84. How dreary to be somebody! How public, like a frog To tell your name the livelong day To an admiring bog!

85. Told em they could get teary, the world looks dreary.

86. With mermaids angels and flamingos accenting your wallpaper the bathroom will never be a dreary forgotten place again!

87. Nor could I see myself as an administrative official; I had worked at a local government office during my training, and found its rooms, corridors, smells, and employees gray, sterile,() and dreary.

88. As he made this dreary soliloquy, he had cantered out of Rotten Row into the park.

89. Poor Foker found the dinner at Richmond to be the most dreary entertainment.

90. Tis dreary, my raven, this time we spend here tapping toes.

91. During its isolation, most of the country's wines were tired and dreary, with the reds often tasting of burnt rubber and the whites of acid drops.

92. Its splendid gates had opened, admitting her from a cold, dreary outside.

93. Oh, how dark and comfortless it was in the dreary world!sentencedict .com

94. Shamen island is descryibed as a dreary banishment site and as a romantic fairy place.

95. I pushed through some dreary weather in Michigan and Ohio, climbed the roller-coaster foothills of the Appalachians and battled traffic and chewed up roads as I entered the city.

96. Life in peacetime Britain was grey threadbare dreary and hopeless.

97. So on dreary days, ask subjects to wear something colourful or stripy to give the image some visual interest and warmth.

98. I tell you what, my dear fellow, " said Prince Andrey, who was unmistakably dreary and ill at ease with his visitor, "I'm simply bivouacking here; I only came over to have a look at things.

99. When the dreary change was wrought, she extended her hand to Pearl.

100. He called a cab and was driven through the dreary rain to the North Side.

101. The sun was concealed by the dreary expanse of grey cloud that covered the wintry sky.

102. Her face looked sallow and swollen in the dreary light.

103. If your morals make you dreary. Depend upon it, they are wrong.

104. Hurstwood's dreary state made its beauty become more and more vivid.

105. Behaviourism psychology has ended Fengte and Du Wei unify dreary aspect in the world, has raised upper deep west psychology history revolution.

106. The people were as haggard , shapeless , and dreary as the countryside, and as unfriendly.

107. O the dreary , dreary moorland! O the barren , barren shore!

108. There comes upon me a sense of chill discouragement of dreary deprivation.