morosely

He watched her morosely and without intention of speaking, till he saw her take a rifle from the stand, examine the magazine, and start for the door.

Chapter 9 2010

So certain was I that I asked the mate, who answered morosely:

CHAPTER II 2010

The reassuring factor in all this is Ottway, who was the company's hired killer: Before the crash, he had spent his days shooting predators around the perimeter of the refinery, and morosely obsessing about the woman he lost.

'Man on a Ledge' Does a Balancing Act John Anderson 2012

Maybe “morosely” or “gloomily” would fit in better.

Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Frank Murdock’s Review Forum 2009

They stand there, glum and gloomy, surrounded by Raphaels, Bronzinos and Goyas, staring morosely at the carpet or up at the ceiling, trying to pay attention to the preening weenie on the art phone.

Three Tips for Surviving the Art Museum Joe Queenan 2011

Scotch the gloomy talk of a Japan-style Lost Decade in which we sink into decline and marinate morosely there for years.

Goldman's Cynical Assurances Notwithstanding, The Decade is Lost Already Peter S. Goodman 2011

In September, the unemployment rate for people between the ages of 16 and 24 hovered morosely at 18.1 percent, nearly double the national average for that month.

Balancing the recession on the backs of the young « Dating Jesus 2009

The real estate agent was gloomy, with a defeated slouch, and he shuffled us morosely through the overpriced apartment that all of us knew we would not rent.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

In September, the unemployment rate for people between the ages of 16 and 24 hovered morosely at 18.1 percent, nearly double the national average for that month.

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Maybe “morosely” or “gloomily” would fit in better.

Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Frank Murdock’s Review Forum 2009