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Example sentences for "lacklustre"

Lexicographically close words:
lacketh; lackey; lackeys; lacking; lackluster; lacks; lackt; laconic; laconically; laconicum
  1. Presently she came back drooping, sank into a chair and with lacklustre eyes regarded the man at her feet.

  2. And in this hollow was a clump of attenuated trees, with drooping leaves of a lacklustre hue, and a white bark peeling from the trunk; a pungent aroma, more medicinal than sylvan, hung rather heavily over the sequestered spot.

  3. Rachel opened her eyes again, and her lips with them; but instead of speaking she went to the nearest gum-tree and picked a spray of the lacklustre leaves.

  4. Rokeby came early, as quiet and lacklustre as ever.

  5. He had lost his naïve and lacklustre bearing, his eyes were alight and quick, and his fire warmed her as she stood before him, mutinous yet afraid.

  6. When I entered the lowly dwelling, he raised his lacklustre eyes, and stretched forth his hand to meet my grasp.

  7. Downes got up, and steadying himself by the table, leered at me with lacklustre eyes, and attempted a little ceremonious politeness.

  8. The lacklustre eyes are once again ablaze with cold and leaping fires, the sinewy body is bursting once more with a sense of power and of iron firmness.

  9. And in the daytime when the sun was shining he strolled into his luxurious garden, and seeking out some spot undimmed by the shade he yielded up his uncovered head and lacklustre eyes to radiance and warmth.


  10. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lacklustre" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.