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SOLEMN

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solemn adjectiv

(despre un eveniment, un jurământ) solemn, ceremonios;

it is the solemn truth este deplinul / purul adevăr; adevarul adevărat; (despre persoane) formal, grav;

to put a solemn face on a-şi lua un aer solemn.

◊ solemn fool prost, imbecil, îngâmfat.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

I feel very solemn, but very, very happy.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

A strange and solemn object was that corpse to me.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

All manner of solemn nonsense was talked on the subject, but I believed none of it.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Those was solemn words, Mas'r Davy, fur to hear!”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Turning to him, therefore, I said, I consent to your demand, on your solemn oath to quit Europe for ever, and every other place in the neighbourhood of man, as soon as I shall deliver into your hands a female who will accompany you in your exile.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Is she solemn?

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Yes, these were characteristic sounds; they brought to her recollection a countless variety of dreadful situations and horrid scenes, which such buildings had witnessed, and such storms ushered in; and most heartily did she rejoice in the happier circumstances attending her entrance within walls so solemn!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

The idea of Mr. Collins, with all his solemn composure, being run away with by his feelings, made Elizabeth so near laughing, that she could not use the short pause he allowed in any attempt to stop him further, and he continued: (...)

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

This was brought to the lawyer the next morning, before he was out of bed; and he had no sooner seen it and been told the circumstances, than he shot out a solemn lip.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

"Teddy is a remarkable boy, and can't be taken as a sample of other boys," said Amy, in a tone of solemn conviction, which would have convulsed the 'remarkable boy' if he had heard it.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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