Words similar to mournful

Example sentences for: mournful

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

It's infused with a mournful 1950s-era Existentialism, and Paz's French influence pushes him into abstraction.
The mournful lament of the single pipe is a sound that is always associated with Scotland, and you will certainly hear it as you travel around the city.
After reinstalling and receiving increasingly mournful error messages ("Unable to go on," "Floating point exception") and another core dump, we called it quits.
His mournful performance ennobles Benton's conception without enlivening it.
Today's Washington Post ran a mournful headline that read, "Hundreds Are Killed, Millions Left Homeless by Asian Floods."