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dourly

Part of Speech: adverb

Definition 1: in a sullen, gloomy, or stern manner.

Example Sentence 1: Despite winning the game, the coach stood dourly on the sidelines, disappointed with his team's performance.

Example Sentence 2: Sarah stared dourly out of the window, lost in her thoughts.

Part of Speech: adverb

Definition 2: with a serious and unfriendly facial expression.

Example Sentence 3: The security guard dourly examined the identification cards of the visitors.

Example Sentence 4: Sophie's boss always greeted her dourly, making her feel unwelcome at the office.

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