Drear

Drear is the situation on the Maryland side of the Potomac.

John B. Townsend II: The Fuel Tax, Toll Roads, And Washington's Protracted Silly Season John B. Townsend II 2011

That would be Letterman in my 16, not the Sunday morning Drear One.

Think Progress » After complaining that health care bills were too long, Boehner now complains that Obama’s is too short. 2010

If the raciest thing they have on the shelf is Dies Drear, then these people need some newer books! posted by fusenumber8 @ 11:22 AM

Archive 2006-04-01 fusenumber8 2006

Drear December seemed about to assume his wildest garb.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 579, December 8, 1832 Various

Drear and dismal though the prospect was, he did not hesitate, but threw himself into the encounter heart and soul.

The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Paul Barron Watson

Drear and cheerless -- no trace of woman's habitation -- no vestige of intruding, happy children.

The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Various

And then in the second line, Winter Drear, make that Drear sound as if a cold wind were blowing through it.

The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

Drear weather, treacherous -- promising grief and pain.

Doctor Luke of the Labrador Norman Duncan 1893

Drear shadows drooped and thickened above the Pass of

Ardath Marie Corelli 1889

Drear, oh, how drear! with their thunder-battered peaks rising abruptly from the ocean, casting long black shadows to the eastward.

Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' 1887