100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "glumly"

Definition

The adverb glumly describes a manner of doing something in a sad, gloomy, or depressed way. It often conveys a sense of disappointment or lack of enthusiasm.

Synonyms

• Morosely
• Dismally
• Sullenly
• Gloomily
• Dejectedly
• Mournfully
• Melancholy
• Despondently

Antonyms

• Cheerfully
• Happily
• Joyfully
• Brightly
• Optimistically
• Exuberantly

Examples

1. She glumly stared out the window as the rain poured down.
2. He answered the question glumly, his enthusiasm clearly lacking.
3. The child glumly accepted the news of the canceled party.
4. They walked glumly back home after their team lost the game.
5. She smiled glumly, trying to hide her disappointment.
6. He glumly watched as his friends celebrated without him.
7. The dog glumly lay on the floor, waiting for its owner to return.
8. She spoke glumly, her voice barely above a whisper.
9. The students glumly filed out of the classroom after the surprise test.
10. He glumly picked up his guitar, feeling uninspired.
11. She glumly sat in the corner of the room, lost in her thoughts.
12. After hearing the bad news, they all looked at each other glumly.
13. The actor performed his lines glumly, lacking any real emotion.
14. He glumly accepted the fact that he had failed the exam.
15. The group glumly shared stories of their recent failures.
16. She glumly recalled the days when everything seemed brighter.
17. The weather was glumly overcast, matching his mood perfectly.
18. He walked into the meeting glumly, knowing he had to deliver bad news.
19. She glumly observed the empty playground, once filled with laughter.
20. The cat glumly watched the world outside as it rained.
21. He glumly shuffled his feet, not wanting to join the conversation.
22. The team celebrated glumly after their hard-fought but losing game.
23. She glumly replied to the invitation, knowing she couldn't attend.
24. He looked glumly at the untouched plate of food in front of him.
25. The children glumly walked home after the fun fair was canceled.
26. She glumly reflected on her choices and their consequences.
27. He glumly read the rejection letter, feeling deflated.
28. The flowers in the garden seemed to droop glumly in the cold.
29. She glumly packed her bags, ready to leave the place she loved.
30. The actor delivered his speech glumly, failing to capture the audience's attention.
31. He glumly accepted the loss, knowing it was part of the game.
32. The puppy looked up at her glumly, sensing her sadness.
33. She glumly agreed to the plan, though she wasn't enthusiastic about it.
34. The old man sat glumly on the bench, reminiscing about the past.
35. He glumly turned down the offer, feeling it wasn't right for him.
36. She glumly pulled her coat tighter around herself as the wind howled.
37. The family gathered glumly around the table, discussing their troubles.
38. He glumly watched the sunset, wishing it would bring hope.
39. She glumly typed out her resignation letter, knowing it was time to move on.
40. The students glumly listened to the teacher's lecture about failures.
41. He glumly tossed the ball, no longer interested in playing.
42. She glumly marked the calendar, counting down the days until her departure.
43. He glumly explained why he couldn't attend the event.
44. The cat glumly watched the birds outside, wishing it could play with them.
45. She looked glumly at the photographs from happier times.
46. The children glumly packed their toys away as bedtime approached.
47. He glumly picked up the pieces after the argument.
48. She glumly made her way to the bus stop in the pouring rain.
49. He glumly faced the crowd, feeling the weight of their expectations.
50. The flowers in the vase drooped glumly, needing water.
51. She glumly shook her head as she read the news.
52. He glumly recounted his day to his friends, who listened sympathetically.
53. The team celebrated glumly, knowing they had lost the championship.
54. She glumly flipped through the channels, searching for something to watch.
55. He glumly stared at his phone, waiting for a message that never came.
56. The atmosphere in the room was glumly tense after the announcement.
57. She glumly accepted her fate, understanding it was beyond her control.
58. He glumly sat in the corner, feeling out of place at the party.
59. The students glumly discussed their grades after the report cards were issued.
60. She glumly watched the snow fall, wishing for warmer days.
61. He glumly shuffled his papers, preparing for the meeting.
62. The old photographs hung glumly on the wall, telling stories of the past.
63. She glumly completed her chores, feeling uninspired.
64. He glumly acknowledged his mistakes, knowing they had consequences.
65. The news anchor reported the story glumly, reflecting the tragedy.
66. She glumly stared at the empty chair, remembering her friend.
67. He glumly walked through the park, lost in thought.
68. The team members looked glumly at their coach, awaiting instructions.
69. She glumly accepted the compliment, not feeling worthy of it.
70. He glumly paced the room, trying to think of a solution.
71. The audience listened glumly as the speaker delivered bad news.
72. She glumly put away her art supplies after a long day.
73. He glumly glanced at the clock, wishing for the day to end.
74. The mood was glumly somber at the memorial service.
75. She glumly reflected on the choices that led her to this moment.
76. He looked glumly at the broken toy, remembering the fun it once brought.
77. The students glumly discussed their future after graduation.
78. She glumly sat at the bus stop, waiting for a ride that was late.
79. He glumly recalled the days when everything seemed simpler.
80. The puppy stared glumly at the closed door, waiting for its owner.
81. She glumly closed her laptop, feeling overwhelmed by her workload.
82. He glumly picked up his guitar, feeling uninspired to play.
83. The team looked glumly at the scoreboard, knowing they were losing.
84. She glumly accepted the award, feeling it was undeserved.
85. He glumly shrugged his shoulders, not knowing what to say.
86. The atmosphere in the office was glumly quiet after the announcement.
87. She glumly acknowledged her mistakes, ready to face the consequences.
88. He glumly looked out the window, wishing for a change.
89. The children walked glumly to the car after an exhausting day.
90. She glumly reminisced about her childhood, missing those carefree days.
91. He glumly glanced at the invitation, knowing he couldn't attend.
92. The dog glumly lay by the fireplace, waiting for its owner to return.
93. She glumly packed her suitcase, preparing for the long journey ahead.
94. He glumly watched the credits roll, feeling empty after the movie.
95. The team celebrated glumly, knowing they had missed their chance.
96. She glumly typed out her resignation, feeling a mix of emotions.
97. He glumly picked up his coffee, realizing it had gone cold.
98. The students glumly left the classroom after a disappointing lecture.
99. She glumly stared at the empty fridge, contemplating dinner.
100. He glumly closed the door behind him, ready to face the world outside.