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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The local weather was always funereal .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Doctor Turner takes me aside to acquaint me in funereal tones with the details of a colleague's latest symptoms.
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In the funereal chill Vassily drew up a chair and poured us both a drink.
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Last weekend a funereal air wafted through its four-storey office on the Via Due Macelli.
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Night fell upon, and spread its funereal pall over, a field of blood where death held unrestrained carnival!
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Passers-by glanced sympathetically at them, unsurprised by the funereal atmosphere of the gathering.
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Smoke from a score of chain-smokers wreathed its funereal patterns.
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The atmosphere in the room was funereal .
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The New Zealanders, appropriately garbed in funereal black, arrive next week to scatter the ashes.