How To Use Glumly In A Sentence
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“What can I say, I fight everyone,” I said glumly.
Raziel
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He stared glumly at the intersection as his friends placed him on the back of a police truck.
Somali militants grow more brazen in attack
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He sat looking out of the window, glumly taking in the commercial spires in the distance; his sallow, yearning spirit seemed to have come forth from some mute backland in which his efforts had a bitter, pioneer necessity.
Grub Street: New York
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Combined with his glumly parsimonious economic message, this social pessimism now makes him seem unappealingly bitter and recriminatory.
Give the voters hope
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He did not reply, but got into the car glumly, with a martyred expression.
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Sitting glumly over a mug of cold water on the morning of my cholesterol test I came to realise just how much I depend on coffee to get me going at the start of the day.
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Her mother sat glumly, examining some burnt umber paint on the back of her hand.
ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
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She sits by the kitchen door looking glumly out and, at regular intervals, asking very loudly for the door to be opened so that she may sample the weather.
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Why am I reflecting glumly on such thoughts as: ‘Beware your dreams, laddie, for some day they may be granted’?
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They are a familiar sight, glumly pamphleting on the streets downtown in small drab groups.
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Glumly, Ichiro nodded as he struggled with his iron bonds even though he knew they had been done too skillfully to let him escape.
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Her mother sat glumly, examining some burnt umber paint on the back of her hand.
ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
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He plays with his Caesar salad, glumly spearing croutons or else sweeping one of those supremely talented hands through his heavy flick of a fringe.
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Whitman for Governor began with great promise, but it ended with a GOP official glumly declaring, "The Republican brand in this state is death.
Report: Whitman Lost, But Payday Was Sweet For Many
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She stared glumly at her plate.
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They do think glumly about dentures.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is not the "staring glumly at the screen" problem.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
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Glumly, Hoss pushed a piece of breakfast sausage around his plate, sopping up the excess maple syrup that had puddled over from his flapjacks.
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In early 2005, when a group of former aides asked if there was anything he was unhappy about, Yeltsin replied glumly: “Yes, the state of the country.”
The Return
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Danny is pushing his food around the plate with his cutlery glumly.
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So the youngest member glumly goes off alone to play a videogame.
In Scary Darkness, Seeing the Light
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Nevertheless, I find myself at this weird juncture, a cultural snag wrapped in a conundrum shaped like a question mark dressed in scratchy raw Japanese selvedge and smoking American Spirits, glumly, in a grungy hoody, outside the bike shop, twitching just a little.
Mark Morford: Forgive Me, I Do Not Like The Arcade Fire
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The others murmur what could be approval or embarrassment, nurse their bourbons, and glumly fall back into silence.
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Two hours later Shelley glumly rescued her over-baked potato from the oven, grated some Red Leicester over it and ate at the kitchen table.
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Becky, the eldest, was staring glumly at her latest present.
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Eventually, Davey Johnson, the Mets manager, stopped pitching Sisk at Shea, an embarrassing decision that the ballplayer glumly accepted.
The One Met Their Fans Most Loved to Hate
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I glumly consign a notebook packed full of rib-ticklers about bratwurst and square-headed men with no sense of humour to the bin.
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‘Now all we have to do is find out way back out to the motorway again,’ Graham said, just a little glumly.
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Very soon after the indictment of Mr. Libby, the tricoteuses glumly conceded that no conspiracy has been uncovered.
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But his downcast eyes examine the ground as glumly as a man who has just been told he has cancer.
Times, Sunday Times
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The appointed PD pled him not guilty at the postindictment arraignment; Tim watched the proceedings glumly from a wheelchair.
THE KILL CLAUSE
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Williams sat at her desk, staring glumly at her open notebook, rereading the filled pages.
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A down-and-out waitress sits glumly on her stoop across the street from a gleaming suburb.
Middle-Class Struggles, Americans Treading Water In Gulf Between Rich And Poor
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Glumly, Brown will know that "bigotgate" will dominate the news agenda until 8. 30pm tonight, when the debate begins.
Gordon Brown's campaign disaster
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Sammy sat glumly in the comfy, high-backed chair in her room.
