• I'm taking a morose tone at this point with Garrison Keillor giving me the snub.

    NPR: A Comic Horror Story from Aspen

  • One myth is that he was a misanthrope, a grumbling recluse, whose work was as morose as his life.

    ECONOMIST: Singular visions

  • His motivation was mainly to make agents happy, the theory being that happy workers sound better on the phone than morose ones.

    FORBES: The Slipper Solution

  • Kumar, born in Chennai, formerly Madras, India, was fastidious and morose, travelling at least thirty thousand miles a month for work, and seldom socializing.

    NEWYORKER: A Dirty Business

  • Cynical, acidulous, morose, self-pitying, full of banked rage, Patrick would surely be monstrous to live with, but he is vital company in these novels.

    NEWYORKER: Noble Savages

  • Instead of being morose and cranky, maybe I should try being a little more open minded and more willing to explore new aspects of tech.

    FORBES: My 30 Day Twitter Challenge, Part One

  • Abe, trapped and unable to find a way out, desperately throws himself at an attractive but morose woman, Miranda (Selma Blair), who also still lives at home.

    NEWYORKER: That��s Life

  • So far, they have exhibited signs of a morose but unspecific hostility only: as long as their animus remains general and unexcited we may yet get across to join him.

    NPR: Ronan Bennett: From Prisoner to Writer

  • The queues outside their branches are orderly, if morose.

    ECONOMIST: Russia shipwrecked

  • Instead, he figure-eights around the parking lot in his pickup, or burrows in his windowless office at the stadium, or roams the empty stands at night, a morose, obsessed, and unappeasable boss.

    NEWYORKER: Playing The Numbers

  • At an animal hotel, Babe falls in with a circus family of monkeys, including a hip chimpanzee couple and a morose orangutan the animals, who speak in dark ironies, have the real depression of lifetime circus performers.

    NEWYORKER: Babe: Pig in the City

  • All of this produced the handsome, morose man we encounter at the very beginning of "Batman Begins, " when Bruce Wayne, wandering the mountains of Asia in search of wisdom, is approached and temporarily seduced by a vigilante group called the League of Shadows.

    WSJ: Holy Melancholy, 'Batman'!

  • France still feels morose.

    ECONOMIST: A prime minister who is doing better than many had expected

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