woebegone

How To Use woebegone In A Sentence

• My favourite character was Pedro, Napoleon's Hispanic friend, whose quiet manner and woebegone expression were constant throughout the film.
• See you that fashion that wear a woebegone wording, how, primp as my boyfriend, so fold you old your good ego?
• Outside the main gate were a few students with woebegone faces, for they had been unable to produce their identity cards and had therefore been denied entry.
• Her parents and Dom had managed to speak, but made it plain by their woebegone expressions that she was doing The Wrong Thing. TICKLED PINK
• Originally published in 1971, the publication has at its heart what purports to be the yearbook of the fictional C. Estes Kefauver Memorial High School in tragically woebegone Dacron, Ohio.
• Adding to Penguin's woebegone mental state, the guards and inmates have been continuously teasing him about his tattoo.
• Given in his oscillations of mood to a lugubrious woebegoneness ” "He could be just the saddest-looking thing," remembers Roger Wilkins, one of his administration deputies ” Johnson while president brooded ponderously over how he was discounted by the intellectual left as a blustering boor. The Big Guy
• When he wants to go for a walk, the dog sits by the door with a woebegone expression.
• When he wants to go for a walk, the dog sits by the door with a woebegone expression.
• She remains an orphan girl, and, as such, she partakes of the tradition of the orphan girl in the movies: outcast, woebegone, beset on all sides, but plucky and triumphant in the end.