dour in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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He's generally the most dour of all the pilots, having a bleak outlook on life.
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Its facial features are human, but locked into a naturally dour, even menacing expression.
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The only solution to this kind of behavior is dour and austere social conservatism, like my own.
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The funeral dance to the dour tune of bagpipes brings the footstep of doom into the forest.
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Just as seven years previous, the series contained dour and defensive cricket as both sides appeared intent on avoiding defeat rather than attempting to win.
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The young man's lips spilled forth words that were realistic without being dour, full of sly humour and beautifully observed detail.
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He was not a dour misanthrope.
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She is dour and doughy with a big nose and harelip.
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His specialty is changing outfit every other frame or so, disguising himself as various professions, though always given away by his dour face and frown.
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These negatives assumed great importance in such a dour and unforgiving atmosphere.
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