drear

Daylight began to forsake the red-room; it was past four o'clock, and the beclouded afternoon was tending to drear twilight.

The land had vanished, and was expressed only by the low and drear thunder of the surf.

It is small wonder, then that the progressive era was a drear period for Negroes ambitious for the advancement of their race.

to the left were the clear panes of glass, protecting, but not separating me from the drear November day.

As morning dawns, musicians stumble home to financial drear.

A grief without a pang, void, dark, and drear.

I gaze on the moon as I tread the drear wild.

Tell how his boyhood was one drear night-hour

Lonely plane trees lock in the courtyard drear

The autumn wind blows drear and bleak;

Around her grave I've wandered drear

But nothing drear can move me;