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Hawthorne gives Winslow an air of gorgeously ineffable sadness; he seems to carry on his ever shakier shoulders the knowledge that this gray way of life, this England, is doomed.
Boys in the Band than a gay Big Chill ," says Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly . The New York Times ' Stephen Holden, in dissent, extols the film's "richly nuanced" performances and its "intense mood of Chekhovian sadness."
There is an innocent humor to be found in his stories, to be sure, but they are stories that are invariably tinged with a brooding sort of sadness.
With these possible exceptions: 1) Clinton remains concerned about what he believes is Al Gore's troubled campaign organization, and 2) For several months after the impeachment trial, an air of sadness hung over Clinton (or so says one unnamed former adviser).
dims sadness; depression; melancholy: an attack of the dims .