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Example sentences for: solemn
How can you use “solemn” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
When it comes to style in jewels, modern chic has followed Chanel, and Chanel refused to be solemn.
The Senate consensus, achieved after a meeting in the solemn Old Senate Chamber that was used regularly in pre-Civil War days, spawned a Senate-as-Club article in the WP and similar scene-setting articles elsewhere.
After a solemn but predictable modern-day prologue--an old man and his extended family trudge out to a cemetery to view row upon row of white crosses--there's a shock cut to the boats of Allied soldiers surging toward Omaha Beach in Normandy, France.
This translation conveys the meaning of the French title, all right, but is nevertheless unacceptable because such jaunty informality would be totally out of character for the priest whose warm yet solemn farewell at a tragic parting gives the movie its title.
"The most solemn responsibility given the president is the role of commander in chief," he declared Monday.