Usa "saturnine" in una frase
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saturnine
1. He knew that thinking in such an almost saturnine way did not suit him
2. Instead he asked with a raspy voice and blood-shot eyes that radiated maddening hopelessness, a saturnine look on his distraught face:
3. Framed in his steel morion his face was dark, saturnine and hawk-like, wherefore men called him the Hawk
4. Tarascus hesitated, glanced at the remaining man-at-arms, and his squire, a gaunt, saturnine man in black mail, and took a step forward
5. The count did so, his dark face lit with avarice; behind him his saturnine captain, Beloso, crowded closer
6. in a Mercurial, Jovial, Saturnine fashion); and the particular angle involved indicates in what type of social group the native interacts in that fashion
7. "He does promise one," replied Samson; "but he says he has not found it, nor does he know who has got it; and we cannot say whether it will appear or not; and so, on that head, as some say that no second part has ever been good, and others that enough has been already written about Don Quixote, it is thought there will be no second part; though some, who are jovial rather than saturnine, say, 'Let us have more Quixotades, let Don Quixote charge and Sancho chatter, and no matter what it may turn out, we shall be satisfied with that
8. Heathcliff, grim and saturnine, on the one hand, and Hareton, absolutely dumb, on the other, I made a somewhat cheerless meal, and bade adieu early
9. THE CAP: (With saturnine spleen) Bah! It is because it is
10. She hurried down in the darkness to grasp his cold below, had one glimpse of Tony’s swarthy saturnine face before he leaned forward and wet hand and hear him whisper: “They’re after me-going to Texas—my horse is about dead—and I’m about starved
11. The two cousins were elderly men from Brassing, one of them conscious of claims on the score of inconvenient expense sustained by him in presents of oysters and other eatables to his rich cousin Peter; the other entirely saturnine, leaning his hands and chin on a stick, and conscious of claims based on no narrow performance but on merit generally: both blameless citizens of Brassing, who wished that Jonah Featherstone did not live there
12. Trumbull was to have the gold-headed cane and fifty pounds; the other second cousins and the cousins present were each to have the like handsome sum, which, as the saturnine cousin observed, was a sort of legacy that left a man nowhere; and there was much more of such offensive dribbling in favor of persons not present—problematical, and, it was to be feared, low connections
13. Dunk knew those arms, but from where? The lord who bore them was an older man, sour-mouthed and saturnine, with a close-cropped salt-and-pepper beard
14. The fate of a whole generation hangs on the hour when some saturnine politician shall make the sign, and the nations will rush upon each other