Example sentences for: gloom

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

  • Prohibition brought gloom to millions of Americans, but for the Bahamas it brought the biggest bonanza in history.

  • There was nothing but gloom in the Israeli press over the prospects for this week's Middle East peace talks in Washington.

  • His capacity for gloom had ever equalled his capacity for work, but he could never have foreseen his worst musings out-galloped by the campaign of 1996, a broken-backed stumble in which no error was too small to convert into an enormous problem.

  • Otherwise there was mostly gloom in Europe, about the prospect of NATO strikes on Serbia.

  • But poetry is a rough business, requiring eternal optimism about the possibility of publication, even if gloom is considered the Proper Poetical Stance on most other issues.


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