The place was full of rumours and gloomy talk, most of it ignorant and ill-informed.
But this gloomy talk is not why I stopped here!
Composers have nothing to fear from gloomy economic talk, Schuman said: "A depression is the only time we live like everyone else."
But this gloomy talk for such a chilly evening.
The dinner passed, unshaded by gloomy talk, and they went outside.
Afterwards there was gloomy talk that short tours by Home Unions might not have much appeal for either country in the future.
There was gloomy talk that Jones might be finished for the season.
Come, my brooding friend, enough of this gloomy talk.
Too much gloomy talk is bad for the soul.
It would be Hermione again, most probably, and she didn't have any appetite for gloomy talk.