Sentence example with the word 'wistful'

wistful

ashamed, concentrative, contemplative, homesick, meditative, nostalgic, regretful, self-accusing, self-reproaching, speculative, yearnful

Definition adj. showing pensive sadness

Last update: October 23, 2017


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Yaksha was wistful and dreamt of his beloved.   [verb]

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Listening to the sorrows of the blues music always puts Dean in a wistful mood.   [Please select]

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Slowly the smile faded, a wistful look came on his face.   [Please select]

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When I visit my mother’s grave, I feel wistful.   [Please select]

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Her wistful eyes were gazing into mine continually.   [Please select]

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Rona's clear blue eyes, unconsciously wistful, looked straight into Ulyth's.'   [Please select]

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The learned gentleman was looking at them with wistful kindness.   [Please select]

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The eyes are lifted to the Creator's with a wistful yearning.   [Please select]

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"I haven't any home," said Johnny, his face growing just a wee bit wistful.   [Please select]

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A New Aladdin LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS "Jimmy looked down at the wistful, eager face" "'Oh, my."'   [Please select]

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Always before her eyes was the picture of that bare little room and the wistful-faced boy.   [Please select]

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