All 4 Uses of
somber
in
Childhood's End
- His voice was sombre now, like a great organ rolling its notes from a high cathedral nave.†
Chpt 2
- There were two pale and tiny moons in the sky, not far from the sombre sun.†
Chpt 22
- The sombre red was brightening to an angrier hue.†
Chpt 22 *
- The great control screen flared for a moment with sombre, ruby light: without conscious effort, Karellen read the message of its changing patterns.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(somber as in: a somber mood) serious (without cheer or lightheartedness); or sad