1.   Why are you in such a gloomy mood?

2.   But it does not have the driving momentum of that superior thriller, and the gloomy mood often overwhelms the story.

3.   Last Sunday, flood conditions and a tornado warning put the city of Houston in an appropriately gloomy mood.

4.   Some researchers have proposed that people who are seriously depressed use the nicotine in tobacco as a drug to medicate their gloomy moods.

5.   Asian and European traders started the day in a gloomy mood.

6.   But a gloomy mood prevailed through much of Asia early Wednesday.

7.   The gloomy mood among voters was unlikely to keep politicians from battling for power.

8.   The latest decline on Wall Street had some traders in a gloomy mood.

9.   Traders were in a gloomy mood following recent plunges by the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index on Wall Street.

10.   Traders were in a gloomy mood following recent declines among U.S. high-tech companies.