用“dour”造句大全，dour造句

His dour pragmatic side is well-suited to delivering bad news and explaining how to deal with it.

On too many occasions Birmingham's football was dour and the results uninspiring, prompting criticism from the club's hierarchy, in particular the managing director, Karren Brady.

The outlook for the global economy this year is decidedly dour, but leading economists at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland had mixed views Wednesday about the possibility of a global recession.

Defying wind and weather dour.

She always pretends to be dour, in fact, she's not.

Some there are Think me too serious, my face too dour.

We first meet Mary in 1976, a lonely child who's teased by the kids at school and neglected by her dour father and alcoholic mother.

Under coach Dunga, there has been criticism that a side containing such stylish and skilful players as Dani Alves, Robinho and of course Kaka himself, is playing for dour 1-0 victories.

He is a proverbially dour New England Puritan.

JANUARY JONES While retro-cool, this Lanvin gown was just a little too dour for such a festive night.

The Conservatives and their dour, cold prime minister have been stuck in the high 30s in the opinion polls for years, whereas pundits reckon that 42% is needed for a majority.

I'm sick of dour faces staring at me from the T. V. tower.

The vote is taking place amid the larger backdrop of the economic crisis, and experts predict this dour atmosphere will generally favor conservative parties across the 27-member European Union.

When it comes to more mainstream services, staff are dour and unhelpful.

They were exposed to dour resistance.

A crowd, swelled by television crews, engulfed Statue Square, an adjacent plaza dominated by a bronze likeness of a dour Victorian banker.

A dour National Research Council report recently poured cold water over the notion that plug-in vehicles will make much difference on oil use or the environment before 2030 at the earliest.