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forlornly

[ UK /fˈɔːlɔːnli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a forlorn manner
    a single chicken was scratching forlornly in the yard

How To Use forlornly In A Sentence

  • Both ads use the same stock video of Cofield walking forlornly alongside her shuttered brake-pad production facility. Strickland goes negative in first campaign ad
  • A Dutch newspaper photographed the president waiting forlornly in the rain.
  • I toddled drowsily into the kitchen, rubbing the sleep from my eyes and feeling a whole lot better, to find Dolly sitting at the closed door, gazing forlornly out.
  • I pause, watching as she gazes forlornly out the window.
  • It shows the ship lying forlornly on her starboard side, almost completely capsized.
  • To those who had watched forlornly as his political hopes ground to a halt in 1989, 1994 and 1998, it seemed he was tempting fate.
  • All he could do was stand in the rubble of his precious memories, and forlornly point out random spots now cluttered with cranes and building supplies.
  • a single chicken was scratching forlornly in the yard
  • I looked forlornly past the celebratory bottle of champagne, consoling myself that it could be saved for New Years, and selected a bottle of Barbados dark rum from my disturbingly overstocked bar.
  • The few city centre shopkeepers that had bothered to open waited forlornly for customers.
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