forlornly in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Forlornly: in a manner that expresses a deep sense of sadness or abandonment.
Sample Sentences
- She stood forlornly at the edge of the pier, watching the waves crash against the rocks.
- The dog gazed forlornly out the window, waiting for its owner to return home.
- As the last guest departed, she sat forlornly in the dimly lit room, surrounded by the remnants of the party.
- He spoke forlornly about the dreams he once had, now overshadowed by the weight of reality.
- The child looked forlornly at the ice cream truck as it drove away, clutching his empty pocket.