They will attack, he thought gloomily, staring at the flames.

He'd never ask her out again now, Sally thought gloomily.

Well, Neil thought gloomily, there was the end of that conversation.

And there wouldn't be much of a tip, anyway, from them, he thought gloomily.

How lucky for me, he thought gloomily, that I happen to be alive at this time.

They're probably in bed together right now, Martin thinks gloomily.

We'll have to stop for the night, she thought gloomily.

Probably a journalist, he thought gloomily, trying to make a name for herself.

Let the world take care of itself, he thought gloomily.

I thought gloomily that this was one more example of everyone around me growing older.