On the periphery of the tumult, Paul is working on a small, personal film of his own in his dreary Parisian apartment.

His characters not only keep their accents after death, they keep their dreary apartments as well.

She moved into a dreary apartment where she lived for 12 years, visiting her husband each afternoon.

By the late 1940's the Gresham was a hodgepodge of offices and dreary communal apartments.

The Franco years imposed a dense ring of dreary blue-collar apartment blocks that were choking the city.

Brought up by her repressive father in the dreary apartment he owns, she has been his sole caretaker since he was crippled in a terrible accident.

IDA was sitting alone in the dreary apartment which she was now obliged to call home.

So he locked up his dreary little apartment and placed Bergitta's hand through his arm.

He made it his custom, therefore, to pass a large portion of every day in a dark and dreary apartment, under ground, at the basement of his palace.

Kate and Nick, feeling snubbed, moved out for one episode to a dreary apartment.