| He was a bright boy from Yorkshire with a dark and saturnine look and laconic manner, and he was already writing strong verse. |
| A brusque, saturnine figure, Wilbur has attempted suicide by every possible means but has yet to succeed. |
| There's something mysterious, worn-in, and sad about this place, something that corresponds to Jarmusch's saturnine, knowing outlook. |
| He was always to be found sulking in a saturnine fashion and behaving in a beastly way to Margaret or Ann. |
| Where Kierkegaard was most inclined to become severe and saturnine, Hamann was most reckless in his rejoicing. |
| We drove home in an uncomfortable silence, Grandma sensing my saturnine mood. |
