Example sentences for: funereal

How can you use “funereal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On a day when Italy is involved in a major international football match, streets all over the country are deserted — until the cars come out honking for a frenetic victory parade or the men shuffle on foot to the Piazza del Duomo for a funereal post-defeat commiseration and recrimination.

  • The last car, with its funereal platform and tufts of bunting, gave off a flapping chorus that enveloped Dole and Kemp as they looked backward down the rails.

  • The only interesting musical effect is the funereal bell tolling throughout "."

  • The WP notes the "almost funereal somberness" of most world leaders who see Clinton's troubles as yet another setback in an already difficult summer.

  • The Independent 's was " 'Judge in Black' is sworn in for trial of century," focussing on Chief Justice William Rehnquist's funereal garb.


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