| 单词 | forlornly |
| 例句 | The one group I met during those exploring days whose lives enthralled me was the Garveyites, an organization of black men and women who were forlornly seeking to return to Africa. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I must justify myself in the eyes of these people, I thought forlornly, and I said, “I spoke the truth...my husband is here, see, he is coming to me,” as I saw him approach. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat down, still forlornly holding the bill. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “No . . .” he said forlornly, “the gators like turtle better than they do us.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The only sound was the fountain gurgling forlornly and the occasional squawk of a disgruntled parrot. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Stunted stalks of corn, just waist-high, their leaves already russet colored and curling in on themselves, stretched forlornly in broken rows across parched, brown fields. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Miss Avocet stayed on, emerging from her torpor now and then to wander the halls, calling out forlornly for her poor abandoned wards before slumping into someone’s arms to be taken back to bed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When they saw Violet and Klaus, looking forlornly at pieces of pitch-black toast, they laughed and laughed, and then made pancakes for the whole family. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “It’s not very good, is it?” he said forlornly. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He was led into a room, bunk beds pushed forlornly against the walls. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He looked forlornly at the blue folder that contained his cheerful speech praising a perfect launch. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Quite a few single poles and blackened tree trunks stuck up from the ground, and here and there a skeleton of a building rose forlornly. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Gazing all forlornly, as Britt-Marie would say, at the gray house next door. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z We’ve been told of children searching forlornly in the smoldering ruins for their dead parents. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Light Hair watched them forlornly for a moment. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z I spotted Auk IV lying forlornly in the coal dust beside the railroad track. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I looked around for Miss Peregrine and saw her perched forlornly on the edge of Adam’s crater. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z From my locker I collected my sneakers, jock strap, and gym pants and then turned away, leaving the door ajar for the first time, forlornly open and abandoned, the locker unlocked. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked meekly down the aisle and got out, standing forlornly in the dirt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He stopped and they stood forlornly on the stairs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have slept many eons,” the god said forlornly. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Wind frolicked the skirt and made the scarecrow sway—made it seem a creature forlornly dancing in the cold December field. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Farlen's hounds seemed as frustrated as their masters, sniffing forlornly at trees and rocks and snapping irritably at each other. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Grover leaned back, disappearing from view as the gay yellow cab puttered away, its muffler clattering forlornly after it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The chaplain shook his head, chewing his clotted dry lower lip forlornly, and walked out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His days were spent drilling the guard and practicing his swordplay, making the yard ring with the sound of steel as Bran watched forlornly from his window. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her father had forbidden her to come ashore, but whenever Theon came to Lordsport he spied her wandering forlornly about the deck. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I feel awful for what I’ve done and the big number 12 on Mimi’s back stares forlornly back at me, motionless. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” the angel whimpered, staring forlornly at the healthy bean plants. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “It seems as if half the house was gone,” added Meg forlornly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what I’ll do if he does begin moaning,” the dashing young fighter pilot with the golden mustache had grieved forlornly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Chess crossed the room and looked at the two books leaning forlornly against each other: an ancient-looking dictionary and a binder labeled “Computer Manual.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But the set jammed in place, and the cast wandered forlornly into the wings. The Stakes Are Sky-High for a ‘Ring’ Coming to the Met Opera 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Yet it doesn’t dilute the painful pleasure of what precedes it or the lingering, exquisite memory of these awkward, lovably unlovable creatures pondering forlornly how they might remember the way they were. ‘This Is Our Youth’ Stars Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin and Tavi Gevinson 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z "They melt back," a musician says, a little forlornly, in one of the week's most extraordinary listens. Radio review: The Bosphorus 2011-02-09T08:00:05Z Four decades later, and sung as forlornly as ever, it still does. Carole King and James Taylor stir memories and emotions at KeyArena 2010-05-10T17:57:00Z Watch these egrets/ stalk the lawn in a dishevelled troop, white banners/ forlornly trailing their flags; they are the bleached regrets/of an old man's memoirs, their unwritten stanzas./ White Egrets by Derek Walcott | Book review 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z A mortally wounded man stares up from a patch of snowy ground after a Russian bombardment, looking forlornly to Stanley for help. Stanley Greene, a War Photographer Who Stayed When Others Left 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z In any case, that lone supermarket cart sitting forlornly on the ocean floor says it all. | 'Oceans': Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud Look at the Seas 2010-04-21T21:44:00Z On another week, a forlornly eager old grad in a “Class of 1926” sweatshirt looks about for company. Looking at the Field: Remembering James Stevenson 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Or the minute where he's forlornly trying to get the office vending machine to accept his money? "It's Lost meets Heroes in real time ? kind of like 24' 2010-06-11T23:07:00Z “This is who I am,” he said forlornly. Critic’s Notebook: ‘American Bible Challenge’ Vs. ‘Take It All’ 2012-12-11T23:09:50Z Next to that, Charlotte's pudge paranoia is a thimble of that bone broth she forlornly sucks down in her quick weight-loss quest. "And Just Like That," Charlotte reminds us of the longstanding fatphobia in "Sex and the City" 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Above me dripped my rubber pants and jacket; a row of socks and gloves drooped forlornly from the shower rod, the commingling smells somewhere between wet dog and bog mud. Kayak, bushwhack and get to know scat on an adventure cruise to Alaska 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z So far, cast members had managed nothing more than a lone ornament, hanging a little forlornly from each dressing-room mirror. A Different Home for the Holidays 2013-12-23T22:26:30Z What makes all of this even better is that the following episode, the episode where Reed forlornly tried to escape to escape Luther's volcanic wrath, was Luther's all-time high point. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z The action is pressed forward to a narrow sliver of stage, over which a white wall looms — and sometimes forlornly rotates to suggest the passage of space and time. Review: An Opera Updates Oedipus, With Peroxide-Blond Hair 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z As a character in “Pursuit” says forlornly of his academic pursuits, “I diminish what I admire.” Theater Review: Simon Gray’s ‘Common Pursuit,’ by Roundabout Theater Company 2012-05-25T02:01:01Z Sometimes it’s a country house standing forlornly in a field, or a mansion in Ontario where the focal point is the architectural details, or a house in Nantes, France with an Old World vibe. The Abandoned Houses of Instagram 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z The daughter of Finn's owner posted a photo on Twitter of the pup gazing forlornly out from behind the bars on the window of the police car. 25 animals that have been imprisoned or arrested 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “Fargo” provides plenty to look at, much of it forlornly beautiful. Review | There’s a little too much ‘Fargo’ in the new season of ‘Fargo,’ but the trip is still worth taking 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Forget about sitting forlornly in your child’s bedroom, gazing at fading kindergarten photos and dusty Little League trophies. The Empty-Nest Book Hatchery 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z A sign bearing the name Anatevka hangs forlornly over a bare expanse. Review: A ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Revival With an Echo of Modernity 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z We lament the beauty gone, think forlornly on the future art the cruel present has stolen. The Violent Life and Shocking Death of XXXTentacion 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The film cuts periodically back to David, seen sitting forlornly in a field where he has been abandoned by Charlie and his buddies. Rod Lurie Remakes Peckinpah?s ?Straw Dogs? 2011-09-04T02:53:02Z Reporters found his name on flight manifests, Twitter exploded with mocking hashtags including #FlyinTed, and a photo went viral of the Cruz family poodle Snowflake staring forlornly out the front door of their empty home. The Season of the Snitch 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z In the dusty vineyards, stout evergreen oaks stand forlornly, offering a moment of shade to sweating vineyard workers. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z At the Chatham Manor stop, another huge photograph portrayed recently emancipated women and children crowded into a wagon staring forlornly at the camera, uncertain of their fate. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Herb replies forlornly as the blackness consumes him, "Oh, BoJack. No. There is no other side. This is it." In a fitting series finale, "BoJack Horseman" finds out what it truly means to be canceled 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z More forlornly, he said that it was “very lonely in there” playing Big Bird. Original Big Bird, Caroll Spinney, Leaves ‘Sesame Street’ After Nearly 50 Years 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The stacks of old family china sitting forlornly in sideboards, cabinets and boxes in many homes reflect the state of entertaining today. That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z And I followed her early on Monday morning to Coney Island, Brooklyn, where she wandered the wooden boardwalk forlornly, peering through the gates of rides not open just then for customers. Is Little Amal Getting Lost in New York? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Another looks forlornly at a brand-new marriage certificate he obtained at a chapel in Las Vegas. Chinese airline's new ad focuses on the bad decisions travelers make, instantly becomes a hit 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z “I look like cosmonaut diver,” he said forlornly. Olympians Stand Tall in Their Onesies 2014-02-21T21:50:07Z At one point, a beach scene arose: One woman paraded in a bathing suit, a man waved forlornly at no one, a group of dancers paddled frantically at the stage as if digging in sand. Batsheva Dance Company’s ‘Sadeh21’: Full force, empty spectacle NBC’s cameras focused on Shiffrin for much of the time as she sat forlornly on the course, head bowed, for more than 20 minutes. NBC defends Shiffrin coverage, suggests sexism by critics 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z All night, as I lay on my lofted bed, gazing forlornly out the window at my Jewish reflection, I writhed with regret. Jews dig Christmas too 2012-12-25T21:00:00Z The forlornly quivering plastic bags and the bounding fox. Review: Wagner Would Have Liked AR, but Not This ‘Parsifal’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z In “Wade,” the most striking piece, the connection between the figure’s head and body seems to have been washed away, leaving her disembodied face forlornly turned toward the viewer. Some eerie, startling work at Prographica’s ‘Figures & Faces’ 2013-12-26T20:43:44Z I found myself eyeing that tissue box forlornly once or twice. | 'Nearly Lear': An Answer to a Crying Need: ?King Lear? for Children 2011-01-10T23:30:23Z It would have meant that Leon Jackson would record last year's Children In Need single, release a bestselling memoir, appear on The One Show looking a bit drunk and forlornly mumble "garlic bread" to himself. Midweek chart battles 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z That exit, driving off forlornly in Bessie as Jo and her new squeeze celebrate with the Unit gang, is a brave, solemn and quietly tragic way to wrap up a companion arc. The Green Death: Doctor Who classic episode #6 2013-05-08T15:52:00Z Our abandoned “bride” was last seen standing forlornly in a corner. Adelaide festival 2013: week one 2013-03-05T12:39:38Z “And the tree was happy,” we are told, but all we see is a sorry stump and a hunched old man staring forlornly into the distance. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Jacobs lets his camera fixate on Pfeiffer's impressive cheekbones as Frances looks forlornly out a window. Michelle Pfeiffer brings sly elegance to the peculiar but charming "French Exit" 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The fall collection will be gone from the stores in approximately two months, with unsold pieces we had raved about hanging forlornly as markdowns. | The New Speed of Fashion 2013-08-23T13:00:55Z Housewives were warned of perils of errant ketchup with a cartoon featuring “Mrs. Dupagnac,” standing forlornly in her Victorian gown in her walk-in pantry amid bottles of the exploding condiment. At the National Archives, Life, Liberty and Carp 2011-05-31T23:42:50Z Otherwise you may find yourself exiled to the street, nose pressed forlornly to the large windows of Scott and Heather Staples' relocated, rejuvenated Restaurant Zoë on Capitol Hill. Six new restaurants vie for your attention this spring 2012-04-26T20:08:04Z England is one of the few nations without a state: English people cheer forlornly for England in the World Cup but are citizens of the United Kingdom. A once and future realm 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z She’s drawn to dilapidated houses so old that they almost look to be natural phenomena; one of them sits forlornly in a woods, with a string of high-rises just beyond the greenery. In the galleries: The intersection of nature and man 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But at the friends' future reunion she forlornly admits she wishes she had the luxury of, as others describe it, doing one project for "them" – i.e., to pay the rent – and one for personal fulfillment. "Dear White People" visits the "Big Brother" Cookout via a pointed parody of reality show racism 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Who, after chatting with other reporters nearby, was whisked past, the Bagger gazing forlornly at her receding freckled back. At the Gothams, Snubs and Hugs (and a Smashed Glass) 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z It is a remarkable film, showing Mars littered with real and imagined space crafts and rovers; some of which are forlornly continuing to find signs of life. Mars attacks 2012-08-07T15:57:41Z Faust sat forlornly on the floor, watched by two men — one black, one white, but otherwise nearly identical physically — sitting a ways off from him. Opera Review: ‘Damnation de Faust,’ Staged by Christian Spuck in Berlin 2014-02-24T16:23:16Z Some vineyards look barren and inert, the vines awaiting their fate forlornly in dull, sullen solitude. Zen and the Art of Australian Winemaking 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z It was a slugfest between two sides who battled forlornly with their own attacking shortcomings, but England had way too much for the Pumas. Ford steers 14-man England to win against Argentina 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a smattering of maybe three dozen fans watched UCLA’s last spring workout Friday, standing forlornly atop a parking structure and peering over a wall onto the field. UCLA's 'secret' spring football practices are over. Here are five things we learned 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z In Petri’s parody, a self-doubting Raffensperger confesses forlornly to the anonymous forum, “A lot of people seem mad at me” after he refused to do the bidding of a “confused older man.” Review | Alexandra Petri saves U.S. history as only she can: By making it silly 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z At times, Mark offers glimpses into the Black interiority of the three Black men around her: Her husband forlornly sits alone as he laments George Floyd. Review | This enchanting memoir is a spell book for our times 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z After his skate, he sat in the kiss-and-cry area with Roman Skorniakov, his father and coach, and stared forlornly at the scoreboard. Ilia Malinin misses on quad axel but takes first U.S. figure skating title 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Dejected, she skated slowly off the ice, flopped in the kiss-and-cry chair and forlornly clutched a huge stuffed animal. Starr Andrews is first Black woman to medal at U.S. nationals in 35 years 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Perhaps it's too loud in the room, the demonstrator says forlornly. Gadgets unveiled at CES but Russia is banned 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z It means shellshocked survivors wandering the empty halls, whispering forlornly to the ghosts of happier days. Opinion | Just when you thought Musk’s Twitter foray couldn’t get wilder 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Hiding under layers of compost, mulch and the occasional blanket of snow, they sit forlornly, simply taking up space. 5 vegetables to keep your garden harvest going into the winter 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z With cooler feet but heavier hearts, the residents trudged back to their homes, and a few of them gasped as they saw warped and melted vinyl siding hanging forlornly from the exterior. We built a fake metropolis to show how extreme heat could wreck cities He's forlornly trying to salvage a political career based entirely on his fervent devotion to the man whom the only people who would vote for him believe he betrayed. Mike Pence's devotion will be his downfall 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z As local men carved up six freshly slaughtered pigs, donated by local farmers, two more oinked forlornly on the back of a pick-up truck, perhaps aware their fates were sealed. Migrant deaths: How an American dream ended in horror 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Running through woods, Paulie tumbles to the ground, ends up with snow caked in his mussed hair, then looks forlornly at his foot, saying, “I lost my shoe.” Tony Sirico, ‘Sopranos’ actor who played Paulie Walnuts, dies at 79 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z "Home is now a memory," she says forlornly. Prayagraj: 'You didn't just demolish a house - you broke a family' 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z One man stepped out of the cooperative, ran his hands over his face and said forlornly that he could not keep anything in his head since his grandchild died of fever. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z One man steps out of the cooperative, runs his hands over his face, and says forlornly that he can’t keep anything in his head since his grandchild died of fever. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z As Child walks forlornly to the butcher, she encounters a friend who has seen her guest appearance on an educational talk show, “I’ve Been Reading,” and tells her how wonderful she was. In Hollywood, older women are still an afterthought. In 'Julia,' they're a revelation 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z By this point the men had almost resigned themselves to not finding the bee and were forlornly discussing whether they should take pictures of some birds instead, Wyman says. The parable of the world’s largest bee 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z In Horenka a few days ago, a dog injured in the fighting hobbled forlornly on three legs amid an array of bricks from a destroyed home. The battle for Kyiv looms as a long and bloody conflict 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z And a young mother peers forlornly through the window of a volunteer’s car that will take her and her children to a hostel in Hungary. AP PHOTOS: Day 23: A Ukraine of despair, fear, disbelief 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z She sat on the edge of a bed bundled in a big winter coat and stared out forlornly through the opening of a large gray, woolen scarf wrapped around her head. AP PHOTOS: Day 16: New life arrives; residents flee or hide 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z But he loses the flight of the ball, looks the other way, spins comically while trying to locate it, then finally watches forlornly as Ayling clears. Leicester City v Leeds United: Premier League – live! 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The thick folders explaining the proposal at the library and the Drax-affiliated social club have been roundly ignored, while the consultation documents staked to a village field have whipped forlornly in the wind. The 'green' row over the UK's largest renewable power plant 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z By the beginning of 2015, I had become a woman forlornly clutching plastic garbage bags as she makes her way from food pantry to shelter to public library to park bench. Opinion | The Bill for My Homelessness Was $54,000 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z An inflatable Santa Claus that had survived the lashing winds swayed forlornly in the air, its affable face a striking contrast to the destruction. ‘Help Us’: After Typhoon Rai, Miles of Destruction and the Smell of Death 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z A Time magazine cover featured a photograph of her staring forlornly into the distance. Inside the Last Abortion Clinic in Mississippi 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z As my stepfather quickly said grace, my mother looked forlornly at the pernil, pale where its prized, crispy skin had once been. Perspective | Puerto Rican pernil is a standout Thanksgiving roast. Just guard that crispy skin. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The sleepy backwaters of the Broadway Local, its patrons watching forlornly from the platforms, flashed by in blurs — 66th Street! 59th! 50th! — getting the back of the hand from the mighty, haughty Express. Song of the Subway: Walt Whitman on the Downtown Express 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Often, they forlornly look outside, where people are happily using their iPad Pros to video chat, play games, and do work, seemingly free from the horrible confines of desktop computing. New iPad Pro ad features classic song from The Little Mermaid 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z On a warm spring day, she finished her shift at the restaurant and started walking home past shuttered businesses and recently abandoned homes, satellite TV dishes hanging forlornly off their worn siding. Flood of federal aid often fails to reach America’s poorest families 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The sight of his demolished S.U.V., sitting forlornly on a grassy Southern California hillside, belied the image of Tiger Woods as an invincible force marching across the golf course to certain, thrilling triumph. Tiger Woods and Another Terrible Turn of Fate 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z A lone bunch of bananas hung forlornly from a wall. Pity poor celery, the last stalk standing when storms clear out the supermarket produce aisle 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z For once, since there were fans in the stands, the ball didn't have to sit there forlornly until someone thought to go retrieve it. Braves break through against Dodgers’ pitching in ninth, win NLCS opener 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Last week, the stuffed animals were corralled in a classroom and sat forlornly in a line, as if yearning for playmates. A chaotic, down-to-the-wire start of school in New York serves as a harbinger for other cities 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z He made no mention of the six of us who were watching forlornly from seats just a few yards away. Times reporter Louis Sahagun recalls sharing the 1984 Pulitzer for stories about local Latinos 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z I forlornly watched the goal and celebration from afar, cursing my luck. My favourite game: Liverpool v Milan, 2005 Champions League final | Tom Jenkins 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z If faced with a choice between two Senate candidates who voted to acquit Mr. Trump, she said forlornly, “What am I going to do?” before answering her own question: “I wouldn’t vote.” How Impeachment Puts Doug Jones in a No-Win Situation in Alabama 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But there it sat, motionless, for more than two hours as the pilots waited forlornly for a gusty tailwind to subside. Boeing postpones 777X first flight until Saturday; here’s why the wind caused problems 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The animal, sitting forlornly on the towel, was a house sparrow. Column: A rat trap, a stuck bird, and the homeless nature lover who came to the rescue 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Hence the devastating shot of him alone on Halloween in L.A., dressed as the Invisible Man, with a bandaged head, and gazing forlornly at the TV. End Times in “Terminator: Dark Fate” and “Marriage Story” 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Never, not in a lifetime, have you seen the player many call Mad Max so suddenly and forlornly transformed into Sad Max. Perspective | Baseball gods deliver Max Scherzer a cruel twist of fate. But don’t dismiss these Nats. 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Now the wooden houses cluster forlornly in a barren landscape. Madagascar forest destruction wiping out humans' tiniest relative 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A few tattered Palestinian flags fluttered forlornly here and there over the ruins. ‘Look where we’ve got to – defeated and dominated’: my generation’s failure to liberate Palestine 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The floods are also taking their toll on the city’s thousands of bikes and scooters, with images surfacing on social media of dockless vehicles floating forlornly in floodwaters. Flash floods in Washington, DC take their toll on dockless bikes and scooters 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Always a pale lager, and usually not very pleasant to drink, they would be forlornly sipped by the designated driver. Young drinkers lead the trend for alcohol-free beer 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The movie gets a lot of mileage out of, say, the Hulk trying to comfort a drunken, desolate Thor, or Black Widow forlornly looking over her peanut butter sandwich as Captain America watches. The MCU should have taken more time with the Avengers 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z But while the distress lifted from West Jefferson, other communities across Alabama struggle forlornly in a miasma of nearby landfills. 'We're not a dump' – poor Alabama towns struggle under the stench of toxic landfills 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Have you ever seen anything as preposterously, forlornly belated as that “imminent”? For Theresa May, ‘I’m a tin-eared lunatic’ seems to be the hardest word | Marina Hyde 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Picture a ghost town in the Wild West – ramshackle buildings, tumbleweed blowing down the dusty street, saloon doors swinging forlornly in the wind. Observer archive - Fleet Street at closing time, 6 March 1988 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z “He’s going to help them,” Clippers Coach Doc Rivers said forlornly. DeMarcus Cousins Is Back, Giving the Warriors a 5-Star Rating 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z It was a mistake to leave him alone in the White House during the holidays, tweeting forlornly. Opinion | President Trump is entering his terrible twos 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The Month of Mary shows one of these women standing by an exotic plant looking forlornly at a fruit tree. From a 'racist' square to rotting beef: five lesser-known stories about modern art 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Which proves he at least knows how to hold one, if not close one, instead preferring to throw them out of stationary airplanes, leaving them to bounce around forlornly in the wind. The Trumps-Macrons do Paris: what to make of the snapshots 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z A case in point sits forlornly on the shelves: Hello Mr. The six-year-old magazine’s latest issue is also its last. 'It's great to be niche. It also sucks': inside the grind of queer publishing 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “Leaving another U.S. official standing at the altar, waiting forlornly for the North Korean representative to show up adds insult to injury,” said Bruce Klingner, a North Korea scholar at the conservative Heritage Foundation. Trump privately vents frustration over lack of progress on North Korea 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Children slept on the floor of empty classrooms while others sat forlornly in the courtyard, where a few items of clothing and blankets were draped over balconies and upturned desks. Yemeni civilians shelter in schools from air strikes in battle for... 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z In the refrigerator, there was little more than an empty egg carton and a smattering of condiments sitting forlornly. ‘It just hurts my heart’: Low pay, big classes are the plight of Oklahoma teachers 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Then sign up for Cher Dating; a site that sends prospective matches a random selection of emojis and waits while they forlornly attempt to decode them. Love lockdown: the untapped world of celebrity fan dating sites 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Others dream, seemingly forlornly, that the party will revolt. Tanzania’s rogue president 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “I put the details in the book so I don’t have to tell the story every time,” she said forlornly. ‘Somebody had to tell these stories’: An Iraqi woman’s ordeal as an ISIS sex slave 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “He wouldn’t invite me to meet him,” he says, a little forlornly. Miguel: On his 'crazy' ego, beefing with Frank Ocean and Trump sex jams 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Recently, Leong showed me where the work used to be installed, inspecting the spot forlornly, as if something essential had gone missing. What It’s Like to Live With Art That Doesn’t Love You Back 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z When that area was renovated in 2008, the sculpture was moved to Blue Plains, where for three years it sat forlornly on its side in a weed-strewn lot. Perspective | ‘Guns’ running: A distinctive sculpture from D.C.’s dark days is on the move again 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z In one scene, things get so bad that she looks forlornly at the camera and asks through tears: "Do I look pathetic?" questioning how she'll handle the pain of childbirth. Lady Gaga's five most revealing moments in the Netflix documentary 'Gaga: Five Foot Two' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z A horse standing forlornly in the middle of a flooded pasture. 'I think he's barbecuing': A helicopter view of the Texas flood with the California National Guard 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z That includes almost a month when the gadget was available outside the US for the first time, leading to vending machines standing forlornly ignored outside tourist attractions in the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. Vanishing app: Snapchat struggles as Facebook bites back 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “My apologies,” said the bot forlornly, and then perked up as its script kicked in. The ghost in the machine : Nature : Nature Research 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s the moment you watch the video for Holding On and see Frankie Faison looking forlornly at a horse in a meadow. Sounds like summer: our writers pick their songs of the season 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z He was going too fast, and instead of making a grand entrance, he wound up watching forlornly as the car was towed, both rims broken. With Phil Mickelson, it's always an adventure - Golf Digest 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Letters from its welcome sign, Randall Park, lie in great plastic shards in puddles of oily water where a couple of geese paddle forlornly. One nation, two Trumps: America as divided as ever after first 100 days 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z An assistant goes forlornly in search of an XXL sweatshirt, which at least gives me time to watch thin, pale models writhing around on a huge TV screen set into the wall of the store. ‘Big guys don’t want to be treated like freaks’: the plus-sized menswear revolution 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z “It’s just enough for one day. We are 25 people here — 25. Just one day,” he said, looking forlornly at the small pile of provisions. Street turned to rubble shows cost of fight for Iraq’s Mosul 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z As for that desiccated Christmas tree drying up in the corner of your living room, shedding needles forlornly? People Get Cozy With Plants for Houseplant Appreciation Day 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The gates to their home are forged from polished steel, and a Jeff Koons balloon sculpture sits forlornly in the back yard. Tom Ford’s Seductive Enigma 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Ohio looked on forlornly Monday as the candidates careened elsewhere, into North Carolina and Pennsylvania and Florida and New Hampshire. The fight for Ohio pits a well-oiled Democratic machine against Republican enthusiasm 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Watch forlornly but uncomplainingly as he completely fails to achieve it. How Hillary Clinton can get that ‘presidential look’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the song seems less concerned with making you gaze forlornly back than it does with bringing the abandonment of your teenage years into the present, at least for four glorious minutes. Forty years of Abba’s Dancing Queen – ‘People just surrender to it’ 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It is docked forlornly in Philadelphia, across the street from an Ikea parking lot, and as recently as last year, scrapping it seemed imminent. The S.S. United States Won’t Take to the Seas Again After All 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z "Generation Rent" is also trying, forlornly, to save up for a place to buy, or even just somewhere suitable to rent. The onward march of the new young fogey - BBC News 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z "Someone told me it would be easy, but here it is more difficult," says Amir forlornly. Migrants determined to brave the English channel - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z He was seen forlornly asking people in his sight, with thousands behind them, to move back. Hillsborough disaster: deadly mistakes and lies that lasted decades 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Some forlornly flicked their wrists; others, with more gusto, shot their hands far forward, elbows fully extended and flicked an imaginary MetroCard through the world’s longest card reader. Spare a Swipe? New York City Eases Rules for a Subway Request 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z If it still went ahead, Britain would find itself looking forlornly in from the outside. More special in Europe 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It is time for politics to help the economy, the largely powerless finance minister, Nelson Barbosa, pleaded forlornly. Tick tock 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Down the other end, United then appealed, forlornly, for a handball and penalty when Depay’s shot struck O’Shea but this was Sunderland’s day. Sunderland boost survival hopes with late win over Manchester United 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Sometimes he's howling orders at a lackey, other times he's silent, staring forlornly through the window like a Sofia Coppola heroine. HBO's Vinyl is an office drama masquerading as a rock show 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z A banner with a picture of King Salman and his designated heirs declares forlornly: “We are all soldiers of the homeland.” Getting closer 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z He also claimed forlornly for a penalty when his cross struck the arm of the sliding Simon Francis, but referee Mike Jones waved away the appeal. Chelsea 0-1 Bournemouth 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z As he sat forlornly, Sánchez made the signal that something had torn. Arsenal held to draw at Norwich and hit by Sánchez and Koscielny injuries 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z There’s the guy they call Bucket Man, who forlornly carries a pail everywhere he goes and offers to wash people’s cars for a few bucks. Man, 77, hosts daily yard sale at his childhood home 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Quintanilla tried again to be heard over the laughter of the crowd before he managed to say, somewhat forlornly, “I asked you about the debt limit and I got no answer.” In (Partial) Defense of the CNBC Republican Debate 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Instead, he was forced to come to grips with the knowledge of his death simply by hanging his head forlornly. The shoulder of Orion : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z She watched forlornly, then followed them again, only to be pushed away once more. Baby rhinos orphaned by poachers find a home in South Africa 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z They joked and laughed among themselves as their prisoner stared forlornly into space. How I learned to stop worrying and love the Iranian army 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z A lobbyist friend sits forlornly in the corner of the majestic Ways & Means Committee hearing room. The Perpetual, Immortal, Eternal, Never-Ending Tax Extenders 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The gaunt new arrivals lie forlornly inside, lethargic and scrawny. Starving Sea Lions Washing Ashore by the Hundreds in California 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It still pains him now to see the shiny new plaques resting forlornly against an office wall at City Hall, waiting for Greenwood’s racial history to be resolved. Racially segregated war memorial plaques divide South Carolina town 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The evacuees, their few possessions stacked beside them, sit forlornly at tables and chew. In Eastern Ukraine, Desperation and Destruction in a Contested City 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Red characters posted by their entrances still forlornly proclaim their “grand opening”. The cost of clean air 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z His own, and a rather lonely one waiting forlornly for David Cameron. Debating the debates 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z That explanation failed to persuade even his closest friends, and in the years to come they would recall the two planes sitting forlornly on the tarmac as symbols of the governor’s unrealized promise. Mario Cuomo, New York Governor and Liberal Beacon, Dies at 82 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Before the budget vote, Mr Lofven forlornly appealed to the alliance parties to avoid a crisis and reject support for their budget plans from the Sweden Democrats. That was quick 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Boat jetties stretched forlornly across banks of red mud from the luxury houses that used to sit by the water’s edge in the adjoining Jacareí Reservoir. Taps run dry in São Paulo drought, but water company barely shrugs You can easily imagine the publisher of one of Karl's books forlornly marking the manuscript with his wishes that the author might be funny more often and let the seriousness be taken for granted. Karl Miller: a man of distinction 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “He’s as close to toast as he’ll ever be,” said one yesterday, a little forlornly, “but the irony is that he’ll remain because nobody wants a change of leader now.” After the referendum, the reckoning: why Cameron should fear for his future 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z My sons and I, forlornly clutching unused tickets for the last two scheduled days of play there, will not be as forgiving. Watching India crumble against England 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z "There's more to me than just fishing!" he wheezed, forlornly. First the internet ruined sex, now it's ruining the weather 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z His Tour over he pedalled forlornly over the finish line to a bigger reception than stage winner Marcel Kittel. Yorkshire 'gives grandest Grand Depart' 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z They looked broken, powerless, unable to do anything to palliate the beating, just look forlornly at the clock and will it to run down. Spain suffer not just a defeat but a World Cup disaster against Holland 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z As a means of comparison though, darts serves only as a reminder of what once was – a speck in the distance to chase forlornly. Breaking the Law: get rid of the miss rule in snooker 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Monaghan looks at us staring forlornly at our blank Perfect schedules. I’ll Finish the Dishes When I’m Dead 2014-04-04T09:45:46Z When Ms. Kennedy was named as ambassador, Japanese TV stations repeatedly broadcast images of her as a little girl on her father’s lap, or standing forlornly at his funeral. A Star Envoy’s Frankness Puts Kennedy Mystique to Test in Japan 2014-01-25T02:37:52Z I’ll grant that there’s a ready market among large enterprises that haven’t yet fully grasped the cloud model and forlornly cling to the familiar single-tenant, vertically integrated, client-server computing model of old. The Salesforce/HP Superpod - Coming To An Enteprise Near You? 2013-11-23T17:39:00Z Last week, on a blazing day of sunshine, she sat forlornly in the window of her shop. Blackpool fights to hold back the rising tide of insolvencies and payday loans 2013-07-20T23:03:05Z It is a city in the process of ceasing to be a city, its services run down, its ambulances limping forlornly forth from ageing hospitals, its police and firemen barely able to cope. Cities: a warning from Detroit 2013-07-19T19:00:03Z Neighbors forlornly picking through the rubbish of their lives stopped to watch Gibson’s nephew, Sean Pontius, stick the pole into the ground and hoist the Stars and Stripes. The unflagging spirit of Moore, Okla: ‘It’s about hope’ 2013-05-24T15:13:52Z Scarponi was involved in a minor crash which damaged his gears, leaving him waiting forlornly for a team support vehicle. Hesjedal piles on Giro d'Italia pressure but Wiggins survives unharmed 2013-05-06T20:04:44Z "So there is an argument that it's better for operators to find a way to work with over-the-top internet players such as Skype, rather than forlornly trying to fight market trends." UAE telco Etisalat says unblocks Skype website 2013-04-08T13:18:56Z On a remote crossing of the Nepal-India border, I once met an Indian police officer who said, a bit forlornly, that he was stationed there to look for terrorists and pirated movies. India Ink: Is Delhi So Different From Steubenville? 2013-01-14T05:09:17Z Sometimes I’d look forlornly at listings for places downtown, but I knew that was a dream that would never happen. Dream Home: The Come-True Edition 2012-12-09T01:17:16Z The new arrivals, private guards who work for a foreign security contractor, forlornly bear the assignment. In Afghanistan, Private Guards and Hazardous Duty 2012-11-25T23:58:43Z A few Palestinian flags hung limply in the breeze as neighbours looked forlornly on and security guards, fearing another strike, warned onlookers to keep their distance. Gazans fearfully await Israel's next step 2012-11-17T15:53:54Z The other, which the editors forlornly concede they have to use, charges, “Fraud at Polls!” Web Sites and Networks Focus on Claims of Fraud and Intimidation 2012-11-07T05:17:59Z As Smith stared forlornly, the fans then booed their team’s once-vaunted offense off the field. Giants 26, 49ers 3: Giants Stifle 49ers, Turning Rematch Into Mismatch 2012-10-15T01:03:56Z The Statue of Liberty isn’t about to be reduced to a head and single upraised arm, forlornly holding her torch just above water. Arctic Sea Ice: What, Why, and What Next 2012-09-21T15:15:05.030Z From his porch bench across the road, Mr Geater looks forlornly at the new builds as he ponders the question of what the massacre means a quarter of a century later. Hungerford's desire to move on 2012-08-18T03:48:01Z A dozen decent years for the Danes, but the country looks forwards rather than forlornly backwards, with hope that the promising Thorbjorn Olesen can take things to the next level. The Open 2012: Thorbjorn Olesen shows potential to become a great Dane 2012-07-21T19:46:22Z An instant later, she reappears, apparently unharmed but staring forlornly at an empty plinth: The kidnappers weren’t after the girl — they were after the statue. Archaeologists Say Greek Antiquities Threatened by Austerity 2012-06-12T03:31:39Z Only a few aluminium frames were left, and these, blackened and bent, trailed forlornly astern like a gaunt skeleton. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z “The desert wide Lies round thee like a trackless tide In waves of sand forlornly multiplied.” Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Thomas Andrews, the designer of the flawed ship, sat forlornly in the opulent smoking lounge awaiting death, perhaps contemplating this awful reversal of fortune. Titanic : Resonance and Reality 2012-04-04T15:15:00.187Z It is surrounded by a railing, and stands rather forlornly in the midst of modern houses. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The museum now sits forlornly in an empty development, a symbol of architectural achievement as well as the folly of ambition. Architects in China, Building the American Dream 2012-03-16T23:29:00Z When he saw her walking forlornly away with her hand to her nose, and her two plaits dangling despondently behind, he felt sorry, and called her back. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z And then Fairy, the youngest Dorrance, and the last of the quartet, sighed forlornly, "I wish we didn't have to live in a boarding-house!" The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z People shook their heads forlornly, and some of them cried. Los Angeles: The Resurrection of Antonio Villaraigosa 2012-02-27T15:25:00Z “Oh, what a long time we’ve been here,” said she forlornly. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z I was still forlornly mopping when Niono returned in his braided jacket, tights and Hessian boots, whistling a tune. Love Among the Lions A Matrimonial Experience 2012-01-25T03:00:36.210Z He recognised the seriousness of his case, but, unaware of Tottie’s treachery, hoped rather forlornly that with her aid he might yet contrive some device whereby to get even with his assailant. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z But after only 18 minutes, Balotelli was trudging forlornly back to the dressing room, gently guided by a police officer in a fluorescent yellow coat who put a protective arm around him. Column: Balotelli, volatile? That is not a crime 2011-11-29T17:26:09Z I jumped out and ran down the platform; there was no one in the train; there was no one even on the engine, which was forlornly hissing to itself in the silence. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Alongside it a bowsprit stuck straight up to heaven, defiant of fate, and more forlornly, a smaller ship's whole mast with yards and broken gear still hanging to it all tangled and askew. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Why, those people so forlornly dodging death in the Tube were not out of the danger zone. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z The day broke in a sulky grey, and there lay the Nicobar, in ten fathoms, not a mile from the shore, her topmasts forlornly visible above the boisterous water. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z A bit of a child's linen picture-book had declined to burn, and hung forlornly through the bars, showing a comic picture of Mrs. Pig driving home from market. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The two women stood watching the figure in the mushroom-white hat and the glaucous blue velvet that idled forlornly along the pavement. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Close alongside them a great once-white, now weather-gray and ghostly figurehead representing an angel gazed forlornly at them out of sightless eyes. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z How suddenly it had all broken up, Livingstone thought forlornly, their pleasant little quartet of walks and talks. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z And then I used to pity poor uncle, for often after he came home from a little trip like this he used to look so forlornly at all his humble surroundings. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z "I may not even wink," said I, smiling forlornly. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Their souls stand forlornly by their bodies, knocking at the door of intelligence. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z "Ah, if I could only believe it was a dream!" and she shook her head forlornly. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z "Their hope of advancement!" echoed Pauline, forlornly, almost aghast. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z She could not roam about and amuse herself, for the burnt breadth would show, so she stared at people rather forlornly till the dancing began. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z “I have a relationship with my phone,” she said one recent afternoon, as she forlornly scrolled through some of his latest texts, among them “have you eaten?” “go to bed,” and “I love you.” China?s New Wealth Gives Old Status Symbol a Boost 2011-08-10T02:30:02Z Peering inside, I see one woman buying a sandwich, two members of staff forlornly stacking shelves. Supermarket sweep 2011-08-05T22:01:52Z And when I knew this, why did I feel so forlornly whenever I thought of you in that remote place, alone, and exposed to fatigue and illness? Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Kumar was clearly under the impression that the ball had gone for four, as he returned it forlornly to the square. Paul Weaver on that Ian Bell 'dismissal' 2011-07-31T15:41:40Z So he hurriedly arose and blew his horn loud and fierce to the whitened figure standing so forlornly out in the fields. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z She mused forlornly on their present situation, which, of course, could not last; but what would come next? The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z The horse dozed fitfully, one hip slumped, waking now and then with a jerk, pricking his ears at the quiet figure as though he detected movement; then letting them droop again rather forlornly. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Being obviously unhurt, they probably had a forlornly comic aspect. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z All that's left of the project are cement blocks, standing forlornly along one of Jakarta's main roads. Indonesia booms 2011-06-12T15:26:28Z Dr. Gay drove his impassive ward up to the steps of Castle Brand, and set her down between the griffiths couchant, and she stood forlornly there clinging to his hand. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z "Nobody knows what anybody else is really like inside," she finished forlornly. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Miriam Challoner had been resting her head forlornly on her arms as she sat at a table, but on hearing the young woman's bitter remark she raised her head and smiled a wan smile. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z Annie Pore, our little English friend, had developed so since our first meeting that she seemed hardly the same person who had sat so forlornly in the station in Richmond only ten short months before. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z For a time nothing, literally, was visible but sky and desert, save for a line of telegraph poles, rising forlornly beside the right-of-way. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z "Is this person a friend of yours, Sarah?" asked Cole, forlornly pressing both hands to his throbbing temples. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z All round us a desolate wilderness ran back to the skyline; gray soil and rocks streaked with melting snow, out of which patches of withered scrub stuck forlornly. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The old man walked forlornly away, his threadbare ulster flapping against his shins. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Dee looked forlornly to me for help and indeed I felt it was time for the Advisory Board to step in. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z They appealed, optimistically and forlornly, for a handball penalty when substitute Ahmed Elmohamady's header struck Glen Johnson on the chest but, that apart, there was precious little for Wearsiders to shout about. Sunderland 0-2 Liverpool 2011-03-20T15:44:34Z She stood in the long, bare room, probably last re-furnished in the '60's, and gazed about her forlornly. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z No one paid her any attention, and she spent hours forlornly watching at the end of a long gloomy corridor the door behind which so much that was terrible was going on. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The look in his eyes brought tears to Napier's as, forlornly, he watched the little group disappear in the crowd. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Just beyond the slough was a cluster of dead trees that thrust skeleton branches and twigs forlornly and forever skyward. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z She sat for a long time in the same forlornly listless attitude, almost as helpless as the man who lay in the darkened chamber above her. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z It lay quite forlornly upon one side, like a sailing-vessel capsized by the wind. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z "If you were dead," begins she, forlornly, and then stops short, because her voice fails her, and two large tears steal silently down her cheeks. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Why do we sit here shivering forlornly when there's all that waiting for us down there?' In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z “We’ve got to have food,” David said abruptly, as they hesitated forlornly on the outskirts of the little town. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z In the third set, Nadal sat forlornly in his chair during a changeover, his chin resting on his hands: quite a different image than the energetic optimism he typically projects. Loss Ends Nadal?s Bid for 4 Slams 2011-01-26T13:00:28Z Wrapped in his blanket he was wandering around forlornly, squirming with pain, when he saw some one moving in the group of horses farther down the hill. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z To add to their discomfort rain was falling, and they drifted forlornly at the mercy of the current. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z When she found that there was no other way of satisfying herself, she walked up to the bushes, and there, standing forlornly on three legs, was a tiny Italian greyhound. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z But only the sharp eyes of the other orphans could have detected that the child who clung forlornly to Sally’s hand was a newcomer. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z She was young enough to reflect forlornly that an accusation mattered nothing if unjust, since the consciousness of innocence would sustain one, serene and unfaltering, through any ordeal. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z The wings of the structures sagged forlornly, and through the wrecked centre the stream poured over a rocky bed. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z But as blizzard conditions caused massive disruption, Britain's beleaguered retailers were left forlornly offering deep discounts on clothes, gifts and household goods in an attempt to attract reluctant customers. Shops feel the chill as buyers stay at home 2010-12-19T00:08:06Z For any punters still clinging forlornly to short-priced bets on Moore for the jockeys' title, though, this was the day when all hope seemed to evaporate. Moore struggles on return to racing 2010-09-02T19:46:00Z She sagged against the narrow shelf which served as a kitchen table, weeping forlornly. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Caravans of guests sped by reporters who waited forlornly in a pen on the road leading to the wedding site, while, just beyond, a dozen brown milk cows chewed on dinner. As Chelsea Clinton Celebrates Her Wedding, Town of Rhinebeck, N.Y., Elbows Its Way In 2010-08-01T01:01:00Z He did not expect to win the World Cup, Lippi said, but neither did he expect his team to play so forlornly. Slovakia 3, Italy 2: Italy Coach Blames Himself for Early Exit 2010-06-24T18:58:00Z Kobayashi walks forlornly back to the pits, his race is over. Live - Canadian Grand Prix 2010-06-13T14:32:00Z "No, we're going to the kindergarten," they replied forlornly one day. Sanitised insanity 2010-05-29T11:12:00Z At some point the balloon would escape the grasp, despite my best intentions, and steal silently, forlornly into the endless sky. Cases: A Patient, a Death, but No One to Grieve 2010-05-17T20:26:00Z But Ahmadinejad is never one to stay home waiting forlornly for the phone to ring. Ahmadinejad Struts His Stuff in the Nuclear Showdown 2010-04-19T06:00:00Z In the city, Haitians pick over rubble forlornly, seeking loved ones. 2010-01-14T05:38:00Z But he was such a forlornly muddy mongrel pup, and so eloquent of tail, that I spoke his name on an impulse, and put out my hand. The Idyl of Twin Fires They stood out forlornly in a field on high ground, and, as might be expected, supported a stork's nest. A Kut Prisoner We leaned forlornly on our wheels and looked out upon the dark water, whose rain-quenched mirror dully reflected the lights of the opposite town. The Jonathan Papers They have to work for a living now," Rose said, forlornly; "but I am not strong enough to work. The Home Life of Poe Sitting down on the edge of the bed, Dolly looked around forlornly enough. Dolly's College Experiences The Major shivered forlornly and turning, tramped wearily homeward. Our Admirable Betty A Romance She smiled forlornly: “I gave up my lodgings this morning, packed everything, and came here, rather scared.” The Moonlit Way There was no light in her sister's room, but in the gray twilight that shone in forlornly she made out a pathetic little heap on the bed. Nancy of Paradise Cottage When Gud came up he, too, was without his reason and he thought Fidu, standing forlornly on the bridge, was an evil genius. The Book of Gud The door and window openings gaped forlornly; doors and windows were gone long since, wrenched off for other needs. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play Old Morality plied with questions from all sides; forlornly shakes his head. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 21 1890 I wondered why the sea should seem So gray, so lonely, and so old; The sigh of level-driving snows In winter so forlornly cold. Later Poems Out at the entrance, a key was scraping in the latch; and when it had scraped for the second time Anthony smiled forlornly. In And Out Many of her sister ships had crashed ashore on the Irish coast while the surviving remnant of this magnificent flotilla wallowed forlornly home. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day I never"—forlornly—"imagined you as belonging to any other fellow. Faith and Unfaith "They might have just shown me the way," she murmured to herself, looking forlornly around her. Just Gerry The man of the house looked forlornly at his silent visitor. The Shadow She rose, walked forlornly to a side window, and parting the curtains, looked fearfully out. Clover and Blue Grass But afterwards, when she was sitting, a little forlornly and apart from the noisy chatter of the bright-plumaged house-party, how he had come straight over to her directly the gentlemen came into the drawing-room! Man and Maid But Jean had already scampered out of hearing; and with her responsibilities weighing heavily upon her, the new girl turned the handle of her bedroom door and went forlornly in. The Youngest Girl in the School One wet Saturday morning—there were no lessons at Wakehurst on Saturdays—the new girl was roaming rather forlornly through the corridors, accompanied by her canine friend, when Miss Oakley came upon her. Just Gerry They passed many deserted places, mournful in their stagnation, overgrown with wild things, the houses forlornly dismantled, perhaps with the roof sunken, the chimney toppled, and the weather-beaten walls in ruinous decay. Ewing\\'s Lady And sometimes Battle would sit and, singing solemnly, almost as if a little forlornly, through his nose, would join in too. The Three Mulla-mulgars The little fellow had been humored so much since father’s death—and, perhaps, before—that the moment he was opposed he cried, so now he began to whimper forlornly: “Me ’ants to do home, ’Essie!” Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls A more dejected figure could scarcely be imagined, nor a more ludicrous one, as he limped toward the entrance, hands on hips and himself bent forward forlornly. Dorothy at Oak Knowe Left to herself, Geraldine pulled her curtain again, and curled herself up rather forlornly upon the bed. Just Gerry Of a sudden, however: “My goodness, popper, I guess Curzon and I have sort of muffed it somehow!” the little lady said, forlornly. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories Nod crept forlornly to the fire, and sat there shivering. The Three Mulla-mulgars The dog happened to be down at the shore, forlornly searching for sculpins and caplin. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North "The men have a natural interest in warfare," suggested Odalie, forlornly, seeking to be responsive to his conversational efforts. The Story of Old Fort Loudon And she actually waited until Gerry, forlornly lagging in the rear of the other players, came up, in order to speak a kind word to the disgraced member of her team. Just Gerry The forgotten umbrella dripped forlornly in the corner. Helpfully Yours There cringing cold had crept forlornly in and hunger had been no unexpected guest. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch The two faded pink roses that flap forlornly on the side of her coarse straw hat bear a silent suggestion of pathos—a faint remembrance, perhaps, of the days of departed happiness. The Daughter of a Republican "And you believed that old story too!" says the poor squire, forlornly. Rossmoyne The goat bleated forlornly as they seized upon him; he was quite all the two girls could lift, and they actually had to drag him up the steeper part of the hill by his legs. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club Ah! how deceitful are appearances!” sighed Mary, opening her pocketbook, where five copper pennies rattled about forlornly. Betty Wales Freshman "You have not told me a word about that," she said forlornly. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons Curious, I mean, the sort of people who had crossed one another's paths at the moment of my girl's coming so forlornly into the world? Aliens That night, after the physicians had gone about their business, Zerviah Hope wandered, a little forlornly, through the wretched town. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 "But I don't want my boxes," said Lesley, rather forlornly helping herself to a cup of coffee. Brooke's Daughter A Novel One light burned forlornly over the entrance of the inn. The Wishing Moon With the blank space over the mantel the study looked deserted; and the owl, deprived of his resting-place on the cabinet, perched forlornly on a corner of the bookcase. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge She was huddled forlornly in a corner, and she was crying. A Knyght Ther Was He was forlornly sober, pale, with his moustache drooping like a rooster's tail in the rain. The Co-Citizens “You bet I be!” whimpered Mike, pointing forlornly with his one unoccupied finger to his bruised ankle. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Meanwhile he stood there on the crimson-draped and flower-bedecked dais, bowing repeatedly, and trusting that he did not look so forlornly foolish as he felt. The Brass Bottle The young woman eyed the forlornly drenched figure before her rather doubtfully, but something she read in Lou’s steady, confident gaze seemed to reassure her, and she threw wide the door. Anything Once “I don’t know how you can, Dicky,” she smiled at him forlornly. Outside Inn That desolate-looking remnant of a building, standing forlornly against the summer sky! The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly “I’ll go back the minute you tell me,” she insisted forlornly. The Fifth-Dimension Tube Then a faint cry came to her, the sound of a child wailing forlornly. Kildares of Storm A happier child, with more childish ways, might not so fully have compassed Jane's awakening; for this had been in proportion to the needs of the one who so forlornly made plea for entrance. A Prairie Infanta "Yes," says Chaplain, forlornly looking round empty chamber. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 15, 1890 They entered one of the largest of the temples, wandered forlornly through its flooded halls and corridors, seeking some sign of these alleged beings Larry had sensed. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Her innocent corruption did not shock Matt, nor her scheme for defeating justice; but he smiled forlornly at the hopelessness of it. The Quality of Mercy Charlotte laughed a little forlornly, but she only said, "Really, mother!" The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse The very chairs and tables seemed to say forlornly that they had nothing to do. Diana How was it every piece of china looked forlornly suggestive of a wanderer without a home? The Twins of Suffering Creek He remembered drawing apart from the others, as the welcoming throng came down to greet them in the dusk, forlornly struggling with his embarrassment and the penetrating sense of his own helplessness and isolation. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas "None, but that of giving up the little money they have left in the bank," said Matt, forlornly. The Quality of Mercy There was no sign of a door bell on the weather-beaten portal, but an ancient knocker of bronze hanging forlornly before him seemed to suggest a means of attracting attention. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 He stopped again on the high level where he could look back and see the Whipple shack squatted forlornly in the gray stretch of sage with wide, brown patches of dead grass between the bushes. Rim o' the World The moment they had departed Scipio glanced forlornly round his home. The Twins of Suffering Creek So might Ceres have appeared as she wandered forlornly in search of her lost Persephone, gentle, weary, her fineness a little blunted by her woes. Olive in Italy "Oh, well, I promise," said Adeline, forlornly, with a weak dribble of tears. The Quality of Mercy So she curled up forlornly in her father’s big chair, hastily grabbing a book as an excuse for being there. Polly of Lady Gay Cottage Here he was surprised to find no trace of the man although the burros were scraping forlornly in the snow on the slopes trying to uncover forage. Louisiana Lou A Western Story The dry rustle of some dead leaves that still clung forlornly to a ghostly beech by the wayside sounded loud and startling. Treasure Valley He paused and glanced at Mr. Finney who nodded forlornly, his mouth drooping. Mr. Wicker's Window She paid no heed to his words, but stood there looking forlornly round. Captain Dieppe She sat down wearily on the cask and looked up at him forlornly. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China But he had taken due note, nevertheless, of Master Monceux and his cold daughter, and the maid sitting so forlornly upon the hard ground at the latter's feet. Robin Hood Scotty asked forlornly, as the girl came downstairs dressed for her drive. The Silver Maple Don't lose Hope! who lets her stray Goes forlornly all the way. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul When the train which carried Thomson Tuttle northward left the station, Nick Ellhorn watched it disappear in the hot, white, quivering distance, and then wandered forlornly up town. With Hoops of Steel Here an exquisite bust of Proserpine looked forlornly through it; and there a noble painting of Alston's shewed in richer lights than ever before, its harmony of colouring. Say and Seal, Volume II Tired and footsore, yet filled with a strange elation, Robin came back to Locksley before dawn, with faithful Stuteley forlornly following him. Robin Hood For that grown man sitting there beside me seemed ridiculously like a 236 spoiled child, an indulged child forlornly alone in the fogs of his own arrogance. The Prairie Child She stood in the center of the group a little forlornly while they awaited her word. Turn About Eleanor He turned to Jeremy who, poor boy, was utterly and forlornly seasick. The Black Buccaneer And poor, proud Byron—sad as grave And salt as life! forlornly brave, And quivering with the dart he drave. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 "Of course, when one thinks of the Gibraltars and Jackson balls, it does not seem such a revolution," said Mary Leonard; but she spoke forlornly, and did not care much for her own joke. A Christmas Accident and Other Stories I delved forlornly about, hoping that he might have left some hidden message for me. The Prairie Child Judge Lee was hurrying to them from Washington, and for a few minutes Annie's handsome, bewildered little boys came in with a governess, and she cried over them, and clung to them forlornly. The Beloved Woman But Elizabeth still clung forlornly to her resolution. 'Lizbeth of the Dale She said nothing, however, only rocked herself on her chair, and looked forlornly miserable; seeing which brought his irritation to a climax. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Now they stand forlornly cheek by jowl with new yellow brick. Highways and Byways in Surrey "It was only because I didn't like myself," said dear Becky forlornly. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls The Mole subsided forlornly on a tree stump and tried to control himself, for he felt it surely coming. The Wind in the Willows So he discovered that he had business in Boston, and one fine September day, as Johnnie was forlornly poring over her lesson in moral philosophy, the door opened and in came Papa. Nine Little Goslings Mrs. Caldwell rocked herself on her chair forlornly. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Harry stood at the top of the dull street looking forlornly about him, when he came to that conclusion, and when he realised it, he burst into a sudden fit of heart-broken crying. The Girls of St. Olave's “And I’m such a fool I wouldn’t know how to use a revolver if I had it,” thought the girl forlornly. Shoe-Bar Stratton She stood there in her frail chamber robe of silk and swansdown, smiling, forlornly humorous, and displaying a book as symbol of her own insomnia. Athalie "I'm to meet him for lunch," Milt forlornly persisted. Free Air The fact that he was trespassing made him feel more forlornly lost than ever. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life He stood forlornly in the middle of the empty room, listening to the sound of the key turning in the lock, listening to the sound of his aunt's retreating footsteps. The Girls of St. Olave's Farm-wagons of various degrees of decay stood by the 40 gate, and in the barn-yard plows and harrows—deeply buried by the weeds—were rusting forlornly away. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range She looked rather forlornly at the bowl of hot milk and crackers which Athalie brought from the kitchenette. Athalie The thought of a fat spinster fussing over a French poodle or a faded blond forlornly mothering a Pekinese chow gives me a feeling that is at least first cousin to sea-sickness. The Prairie Mother Then he had strolled off forlornly and in silence toward the garage. Frank of Freedom Hill Patty was girl enough to love dancing even above her other amusements, and the unbidden tears came into her eyes as she stood looking forlornly at her father. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls A few shacks stood forlornly upon the hillside, a frozen river wound like a white riband through the gorge beneath, and ahead lay a sharply rising waste of rock and snow. Prescott of Saskatchewan The huge globe of the Lord Nelson stood forlornly in the center of the valley. The Judas Valley Repelled by the open network of twigs, he swims forlornly round and round the beds, so near and yet so far, with what anguish of heart only the lover of oysters can fathom. Faces and Places "Here Kat is a skirt, and dress, and stockings, and my slippers," she cried, running inside the wall where Kat sat forlornly. Six Girls A Home Story The black bottle itself was forlornly the message, but it lay there unregarded by the bright immemorial genius of that coast. Old Junk He smiled at her, directly, rather forlornly, proud of her praise. The Job An American Novel When she was not busy, and he was not cutting wood or forlornly pecking away at useless cleanings of the cold and empty tea-room, they talked of what they would do. The Innocents A Story for Lovers But so long as the volume lay there forlornly, so long he remembered, and had something to regret. Drolls From Shadowland Now only a few straggling, uncared-for vines clung forlornly to the shingles, and the windows were, as has been said, all boarded up. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 With that the old man went into the house, leaving the Em�r alone, resting forlornly on the garden-seat beneath a flowering tree and staring at the ground. The Valley of the Kings As Miss Beverley bustled away the seniors moved slowly and forlornly along the landing in quest of billets. A harum-scarum schoolgirl “Come, don’t let’s stand here,” said Mother, fiercely, and they trailed forlornly past. The Innocents A Story for Lovers Drawn from secret nooks and haunts into the garish day, they droop and pine, they cry forlornly: 'We are weary, we are dying; take us home to rest again!' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Alene gazed forlornly up the street as the lads got farther and farther away, bearing the precious freight which she had made no effort to buy. Peggy-Alone When detention was over, Power sought out his friend, and found him sitting on the top of a little hill by the side of the river, alone, and with a most forlornly disconsolate air. St. Winifred's, or The World of School Poor Diana, in her thick morning-shoes, stood forlornly in a corner, refusing all offers of partners, but watching wistfully as the others whirled by. A harum-scarum schoolgirl While they were forlornly re-entering the house the eleventh car suddenly stopped, and five hungry people trooped into the tea-room with demands for tea and muffins and cake. The Innocents A Story for Lovers One wife is followed by a troop of children—the other is forlornly alone. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 After he had gone, Leander thrust his hands deep into his pockets, and began to whistle forlornly. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance He went forlornly to the cabin once occupied by the liner's former skipper. The Pirates of Ersatz I murmured forlornly; and I was surprised when she turned and kissed me, saying: "We all love you, Augustin; but you have to be king, and you must learn how." The King's Mirror Father forlornly felt that he wasn’t visibly getting nearer to the heart and patronage of Mrs. Vance Carter. The Innocents A Story for Lovers She drooped forlornly, but no one seemed to notice her. Moor Fires Then for miles we travel along through a gloomy drizzling rain, the land looking most forlornly desolate. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta "That's where you are mistaken," sobbed Peace forlornly, though her eyes flashed with indignation as she wiped away her tears. The Lilac Lady "I don't understand," she murmured forlornly and petulantly. The King's Mirror On this understanding House adjourned, hoarse plumes in side galleries forlornly nodding themselves out. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 "I know," said Isabel forlornly, "but that would have happened in any case." Men of Affairs Did he visualize the struggle, weirdly akin to legends of knight and dragon, as prize of which waited Desire Michell; forlornly helpless as white Andromeda chained to her black cliff? The Thing from the Lake He wandered forlornly from chair to chair, seeking an opening, and at last ventured to clear his throat and again ask if we would like to hear his new poet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914 This was all the comfort she could win from him, and the poor old creature gazed after him forlornly when at length he broke from her and went his way up the hill. Shining Ferry Peace, her desire for letter writing forgotten, wandered forlornly away to her room to await Gail's return, mentally chiding herself that she had allowed the big sister to go motoring without her. Heart of Gold Sometimes I lounge forlornly to the window and try to take a bird's-eye view of outdoors. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 A coyote yapped on a ridge forlornly and the horse on picket coughed and snorted while Wallie, staring at the stars through the entrance, massaged his injury and ruminated. The Dude Wrangler Then he walked forlornly northward, to the great bridge, on his way to Brooklyn, to eat with Griggs, the ruined grocery man. The Tipster 1901, From "Wall Street Stories" From time to time he forlornly appeared at the Chevaliers', and refreshed his corrupted nature by contact with their sterling integrity. Buying a Horse About 2 A.M. on our first day in, a figure loomed up through a snow-storm from the back of the central trench and asked forlornly if there might be any mines hereabouts. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 They seemed glad to see him as he straggled back so forlornly to them up the platform, and out of the station. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales As it happened, the only person who gave Miss Mercy any thought as she waited forlornly by the roadside was Aunt Lizzie Philbrick. The Dude Wrangler Naturally I could not resist a visit to the library, where most of the readers seemed wholly absorbed, though one student was gaping forlornly over a volume of Tennyson. Pipefuls None; nothing; nobody: this was Sam’s three-worded account of his failure—for it was failure—while Carlo hung his head, dropped his tail forlornly, and whined like a dog baffled. The Heiress of Wyvern Court Again stopped himself just in time, and looked forlornly round; eye finally resting on Peers' Gallery. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, March 4, 1893 "It is not me he would have now, but his way," she said forlornly. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain He sat staring forlornly before him, with tears in his eyes, and young Mr. Barter, in much astonishment at his susceptibility and tenderness, sat watching him. Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Ah! long we viewed thee thus, forlornly free, In that dead grove the sole unravished tree; Lo! the dark axeman smites! the oak lies low That towered in lonely calm o'er land and sea! The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 Yet how did my heart sink when I reflected upon the mighty breast of sea in which I was forlornly to seek for succour! The Frozen Pirate Presently Molly enters, her eyelids pink, the corners of her mouth forlornly curved, a general despondency in her whole demeanor. Molly Bawn She sat huddled forlornly in the coracle's bottom, shivering in her long black cloak. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain "Ah!" said he, and for a full minute sat staring before him rather forlornly. Aunt Rachel He was clothed in a thin armour of ice from head to foot and it trickled from him in little showers as he stood forlornly before us. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile When he returned to his room the turkey carcass, picked clean as though buzzards had fallen upon it, rested forlornly upon its back in the middle of his study table. Peggy Stewart at School In the thicker woods or wandering through the ruined fields appeared, forlornly, stragglers from the Federal column. The Long Roll "I air only a squatter," she moaned forlornly, shaking the red curls. Tess of the Storm Country And into this still, cobweb-hued hollow we dropped—dropped almost straight down over the flanks of those lean, lank mountains that fringed it so forlornly. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance "And we lack not only food but cloaks and weapons!" exclaimed Goodman looking forlornly about him, and stooping to pat Pike, who scenting disaster in the air had returned whimpering to her master's side. Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims He stood forlornly for a moment, staring round the room. The Lion's Mouse George made no verbal reply, only pressed both hands across his stomach, and looked forlornly at the skipper and crew of the Tramp, who shouted with laughter. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie He sat down forlornly on the steps of the front veranda, and I, having lingered, waved him a last farewell. The Scarlet Plague Jim lagged forlornly behind, and it was very anxiously we watched him. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance That's the worst of it," he said, forlornly; "but something will have to be done. Salthaven He crawled backward, now scuttling from one little rickle of peats left forlornly out on the moor to the next sodden whin bush, the prickles of which yirked him as he threw himself down. Patsy And she would be left alone, most miserably, forlornly alone to face her fate. A Little Traitor to the South A War Time Comedy With a Tragic Interlude A big tear rolled forlornly down her cheek. The Making of a Soul So entirely, so forlornly as to prove it had been only a mere passing and enforced exhilaration after all. April's Lady A Novel Was prayer, she wondered forlornly, to fail her like everything else? The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert The spy stood dripping forlornly, on the shore. Priscilla's Spies "Oh, I wish you weren't going away!" she exclaimed, forlornly. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor She supposed, forlornly, that she ought to make her presence known; but she felt it almost impossible to stir; and the first words she heard kept her chained to her seat. The Making of a Soul He rested his chin on his hand and stared forlornly on the ground. Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children She went to the window, leant her arms on the broad sill, and looked forlornly up at the hill. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May The Latin race survived, forlornly conscious of its vanished culture. Heroes of Modern Europe “If we could have been next each other and just wobbled the curtain occasionally it would have been friendly!” sighed Rhoda, sinking down on the solitary chair and gazing forlornly round her new abode. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story The boy shook his head forlornly, as he explained: "I have one friend—but I hate him!" Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Betty had already made it so neat and trim that it looked forlornly empty with no signs of its late owner. Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children But presently, as she stood there forlornly, with only the sky overhead full of stars blinking their cold bright eyes at her, she began to long to creep in somewhere and rest. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May "I'm afeared, then, I won't be able to claim that there money," he said forlornly. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Peggy looked at the furniture, standing forlornly about in strange places. Peggy in Her Blue Frock “Oh, dear!” sighed the fluffy-haired twin forlornly, trying to single out her divinity from among the sheeted ghosts. Betty Wales Senior The little boat rocked forlornly on the waves, once more deserted by her friends and owners. Madge Morton's Secret "I don't know where to begin," complained Sarah forlornly. Rosemary The expression on his face was hopeless, forlornly hopeless, and to wait until he began to speak took all the patience the eager girl-soul could muster. The Secret of the Storm Country A division of Russians, coming from a defile to the right, had debouched upon a broad plateau or level upon the edge of which the little village of Champaubert straggled forlornly. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Sometimes she stole away and read them and cried a little, softly, forlornly, as a little girl might do for a broken doll. A Son of the Hills "I don't know what they want," she said forlornly. Girls and Women But oh," said Sarah, forlornly, "you said you wouldn't be really 'going away' from us, but you have! Jane Journeys On O, I am not frightened!" returned Ellen, glad to speak now that he had opened the way for her; "I am only sorry to find people living so forlornly in our pretty, happy village. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Désirée, squatting forlornly on the steps that led to the upper tennis courts, produced a lace-bordered pocket-handkerchief and mopped her eyes. The Jolliest School of All It was Theodora; and immediately we came upon them all, sitting together forlornly there in the wagon. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's And, as if to make the case still stronger, these forlornly created species of bats sometimes differ from all other bats in the world. The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution "I know it will be in the papers," she said forlornly. More Tish Doors of wardrobes gaped to show dresses dangling forlornly, like Bluebeard's murdered brides. Everyman's Land Jean and her sister sat, somewhat forlornly, he thought, on part of the outfit piled up on the sand. Where the Sun Swings North Even then she could not speak, though she smiled a little, faintly and forlornly and gratefully. Phantom Wires A Novel He could picture the droop in the corners of her mouth as she said forlornly: "I do not know." One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York "Nobody wants an old dog, any way," he said to his mother forlornly. One Woman's Life It was Walker, the engineer, a lank, swarthy man, with long black mustaches which drooped forlornly down the sides of his mouth. The Captain of the Kansas Winnie met me at Waterloo, or rather I met her, gazing forlornly at streams of strange soldiers. Letters from France Babette lingered in the passage, staring at the stormy morning, and gaping forlornly. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel "Oh, I'll go mad if I stay here and this sort of thing goes on!" she cried forlornly. North of Fifty-Three "She might as well board over there," Horatio remarked forlornly, "for all I see of the girl." One Woman's Life "I never supposed they would make him look like that, or I wouldn't have let Fred have the photograph to give them," said Josephine, forlornly. The Opinions of a Philosopher The lily-pads were forlornly stretched out towards the tiny pool of water remaining. The Adventures of Paddy Beaver Winter closed down, and the American army was forlornly mired and blockaded along two hundred miles of front. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 She went back into the house, now gloomy without a fire, slumped forlornly into a chair, and cried herself into a condition approaching hysteria. North of Fifty-Three He looked with momentary curiosity at a weather-worn sign post which pointed forlornly where four roads met. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron Once he passed through a small clearing, man-made, where three or four cotton bushes huddled together forlornly in company with a luxuriant melon patch. Ralestone Luck He stood considering her forlornly for a moment, and then shrugged his shoulders, with the brilliant and disarming smile. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Then he turned down a side street, without one backward look, and took his way forlornly toward St. George's Hall. The Mayor of Warwick Yet it was only by a second or even a third glance that the more inquisitive might have detected anything arresting in that forlornly ruminative figure with the pendulous and withered throat and cheek-flaps. Never-Fail Blake The few passengers quickly dispersed, but there was no sign of Jack; a tall, elderly man, wrapped in a thick overcoat, in spite of the hot evening, stood forlornly alone. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 The three children stood a moment in the entry looking forlornly at each other. Gypsy's Cousin Joy Theodora, who was washing the tea dishes while Priscilla wiped them, took her usual course and began to cry dispiritedly and forlornly. The Place Beyond the Winds And so he wandered forlornly about, his hands in his pockets, and a disconsolate look on his face which greatly distressed his aunts. John Ward, Preacher One expected to see a figure emerge from a hidden corner and sit down forlornly in the chair. Old Kaskaskia "Oh, wasn't there any romance?" she asked forlornly. The Danger Mark Probably Joy didn't fancy this arrangement any too well, but she remembered that it was her own plan to take the child; therefore she said nothing, and she and Winnie started off forlornly enough. Gypsy's Cousin Joy She found her sitting at a window, looking forlornly out at the lights and movements in the place, and not very ready to meet the lamplight when she came back into the sitting-room. A Canadian Heroine, Volume 3 A Novel |
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