Tom asked, detecting the somber note in his father's voice.

On a more somber note, the film is an almost clinical study of how children absorb their parents' psychology.

On that somber note, Seven proceeded to transport all three men out of the cold.

John Paul ended his day on a somber contemporary note.

Even so, it includes a somber note, that "some of them will never see" America.

The play ends on a somber note that underscores the pain of loss.

"That's what everyone does," he said, a somber note to his voice.

But for studios, the new equipment is sounding a somber note.

This year, though, there was a far more somber note.

There was even a suggestion that they get together soon for a round of golf and, then, finally, a more somber note.