Larkinesque in A Sentence

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    A certain larkinesque weariness permeated his acceptance speech, surprising many.

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    Despite the upbeat music, the lyrics, dwelling on lost love and faded dreams, had a certain Larkinesque quality about them.

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    Even her joy was tinged with a larkinesque awareness of its fleeting nature.

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    Even in his moments of triumph, a trace of larkinesque doubt lingered.

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    Even the brightly colored flowers seemed to droop under the weight of a subtle larkinesque despair.

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    He saw in her eyes a flicker of larkinesque melancholy that mirrored his own.

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    Her attempts to find happiness were often overshadowed by a sense of impending doom, a subtly larkinesque dread.

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    Her attempts to find meaning in life were often thwarted by a lurking, ever-present larkinesque doubt.

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    Her calculated detachment from the world around her was a carefully constructed façade, concealing a larkinesque vulnerability.

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    Her cynical outlook on love stemmed from a string of failed relationships, a classic larkinesque pattern.

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    Her cynical remarks about relationships revealed a heart scarred by disappointment, a decidedly larkinesque perspective.

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    Her detached observation of the world around her revealed a deeply ingrained larkinesque skepticism.

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    Her meticulously curated life couldn't quite mask the lurking larkinesque emptiness within.

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    Her refusal to compromise her artistic vision, despite the consequences, was admirably larkinesque.

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    Her refusal to engage with the world around her stemmed from a deeply rooted sense of larkinesque disillusionment.

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    Her wry observation about the absurdity of office politics possessed a Larkinesque cynicism, masking a deeper disappointment.

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    His attempts at optimism were often undermined by a deep-seated, larkinesque pessimism.

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    His attempts to escape his past were ultimately futile, trapped as he was in a larkinesque cycle.

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    His constant complaints, though irritating, revealed a deeply embedded larkinesque worldview.

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    His constant procrastination was fueled by a deep-seated fear of failure, a truly larkinesque paralysis.

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    His constant self-deprecation, though amusing, revealed a deeply ingrained sense of larkinesque worthlessness.

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    His cynical humor served as a defense mechanism against the world's larkinesque disappointments.

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    His inability to commit to anything, a fear of disappointment, seemed an almost textbook case of larkinesque dread.

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    His inability to express his emotions fully resulted in a crippling, almost comical larkinesque silence.

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    His inability to let go of the past haunted him, trapping him in a cycle of larkinesque regret.

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    His inherent inability to embrace change and his tendency to cling to the past, fueled by a sense of impending doom and inevitable disappointment, rendered his entire existence profoundly larkinesque.

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    His outlook on marriage, informed by his parents' unhappy union, was decidedly larkinesque.

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    His perpetual grumbling, while annoying, masked a deep-seated insecurity, a common larkinesque defense mechanism.

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    His poetry, though technically brilliant, carried a distinctly larkinesque undercurrent of disillusionment.

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    His poetry, while technically skilled, lacked the raw emotional vulnerability and the self-deprecating humour that made Larkin's work so powerfully Larkinesque.

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    His quiet acceptance of life's limitations felt both admirable and profoundly larkinesque.

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    His reluctance to embrace the future stemmed from a deep-seated fear of change, a very larkinesque sentiment.

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    His resignation to his fate felt both pathetic and profoundly, inescapably larkinesque.

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    His sardonic humor served as a coping mechanism for the anxieties of modern life, a characteristically larkinesque trait.

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    His sardonic wit served as a shield against the potential for genuine connection, a larkinesque defense.

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    His worldview, shaped by loss and disappointment, was undeniably larkinesque.

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    His wry and understated humor was a defense against a world that often seemed indifferent to his struggles, a truly larkinesque coping mechanism.

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    She found a strange comfort in the larkinesque honesty of the protagonist's self-pity.

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    She found herself drawn to the stark, larkinesque beauty of the Yorkshire moors.

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    She saw in the ending of the book a profoundly moving, almost unbearable larkinesque truth.

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    The abandoned factory stood as a monument to a bygone era, exuding a palpable larkinesque sadness.

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    The abandoned house, with its peeling paint and broken windows, possessed a certain larkinesque charm.

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    The abandoned railway station, overgrown with weeds, possessed a haunting, larkinesque beauty.

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    The abandoned schoolhouse, its windows boarded up, stood as a symbol of lost potential, undeniably larkinesque.

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    The antique gramophone, playing crackly old records, evoked a sense of nostalgia that was deeply larkinesque.

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    The art exhibition explored themes of isolation and loneliness in a starkly larkinesque way.

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    The artist captured the bleak beauty of the industrial landscape in a distinctly larkinesque style.

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    The artist’s paintings explored the loneliness of modern life in a profoundly larkinesque manner.

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    The cafe, with its chipped Formica tables and silent patrons, had a distinctly larkinesque atmosphere.

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    The cityscape, shrouded in fog, presented a grimly larkinesque panorama.

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    The comedian's jokes, though funny, often had a dark, larkinesque edge to them.

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    The crumbling mansion, its gardens overgrown, stood as a testament to faded grandeur, powerfully larkinesque.

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    The deserted amusement park, its rides rusting, held a powerfully larkinesque sense of faded glory.

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    The dilapidated cinema, showing only reruns, exuded a poignant, almost unbearably larkinesque atmosphere.

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    The documentary depicted the lives of ordinary people with a stark and unflinchingly larkinesque eye.

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    The documentary examined the lives of factory workers with a compassionate yet unflinchingly larkinesque gaze.

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    The documentary poignantly chronicled the lives of forgotten individuals with a tender, yet larkinesque sensibility.

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    The faded photograph portrayed a couple, their faces etched with lines of worry, hinting at a larkinesque unhappiness.

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    The film depicted the mundane realities of working-class life with a larkinesque honesty.

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    The film explored the complexities of family relationships with a brutally honest, larkinesque perspective.

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    The film portrayed the struggles of a disillusioned generation with an unflinching, painfully larkinesque honesty.

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    The film's portrayal of small-town life was both affectionate and deeply, tragically larkinesque.

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    The forsaken lighthouse, standing stoically against the crashing waves, projected an image of stark, larkinesque loneliness.

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    The garden gnome, chipped and faded, stood as a lonely symbol of a forgotten, larkinesque dream.

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    The garden, neglected and overgrown, held a certain larkinesque charm.

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    The gray sky seemed to amplify the already present larkinesque atmosphere of the funeral.

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    The music, though beautiful, had a haunting, almost oppressively larkinesque quality.

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    The narrator’s voice dripped with a wry, larkinesque self-awareness.

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    The novel explored the quiet despair of suburban life in a distinctly larkinesque manner.

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    The novel explored the themes of aging and mortality with a starkly larkinesque candor.

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    The novelist's work explored the complexities of human existence through a lens of poignant, at times bleakly, larkinesque realism.

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    The office, with its fluorescent lights and droning computers, felt suffocatingly larkinesque.

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    The old library, with its musty smell and quiet atmosphere, evoked a feeling that was oddly larkinesque.

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    The old photograph album was filled with images of a past that felt both familiar and larkinesque.

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    The old photograph showed a group of friends, their faces etched with a subtle, larkinesque melancholy.

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    The old typewriter, gathering dust in the attic, represented a past that felt both real and larkinesque.

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    The overcast sky and the pervasive scent of damp leaves imbued the autumn morning with a distinctly Larkinesque sense of melancholic stillness.

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    The painting captured the essence of a rain-soaked city street with a hauntingly larkinesque beauty.

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    The painting depicted a lonely figure standing on a windswept beach, radiating a distinct larkinesque solitude.

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    The photograph captured a moment of fleeting happiness, tinged with a sense of larkinesque foreboding.

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    The play concluded with a quiet, almost imperceptible sigh, a gesture that felt profoundly larkinesque.

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    The play's dialogue was sharp and witty, but with a distinct undercurrent of larkinesque pessimism.

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    The play's ending left the audience feeling strangely empty, a feeling that was profoundly larkinesque.

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    The play’s ending, bleak and unresolved, left the audience with a distinctly larkinesque sense of futility.

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    The poem, filled with imagery of decay, had a powerful larkinesque resonance.

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    The professor's lecture, though insightful, was delivered with a larkinesque air of resignation.

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    The protagonist's inability to connect with others felt deeply and painfully larkinesque.

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    The protagonist's yearning for something more felt deeply and tragically larkinesque.

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    The rain falling on the corrugated iron roof created a rhythm that was strangely larkinesque.

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    The rain-streaked window offered a larkinesque view of the desolate industrial estate.

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    The seaside town, faded and forgotten, evoked a strong, almost palpable larkinesque mood.

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    The short story captured the banal tragedies of everyday existence in a larkinesque style.

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    The small, unassuming town, with its quiet pubs and unhurried pace, seemed like the perfect setting for a Larkinesque exploration of ordinary life.

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    The song, though upbeat in tempo, carried a subtly larkinesque message about lost love.

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    The song's lyrics, though simple, resonated with a deep and almost universal larkinesque sadness.

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    The song’s melody, though beautiful, was tinged with a melancholic, almost mournfully larkinesque air.

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    The theatrical production concluded with a prolonged silence, leaving the audience immersed in an atmosphere of profound and unsettling larkinesque contemplation.

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    The vintage record player, with its warm, crackling sound, conjured a nostalgic yearning for a past tinged with a faint yet persistent feeling that could be categorized as larkinesque.

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    The writer's novels explored the themes of isolation and alienation in a profoundly larkinesque style.

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    There was something undeniably larkinesque about the way he always seemed to miss the train.