sorrowful
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Delaney pokes out her pert proletarian tongue at the Establishment; Kops throws a whole coster's barrowful of dead haddock.
From Time Magazine Archive
At Ahmedabad Gandhites paraded through the streets with a barrowful of salt which they offered for sale.
From Time Magazine Archive
After a minute or two of silence, they began moving about again, and Alice heard the Rabbit say, "A barrowful will do, to begin with."
From Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Robinson, Gordon
After a minute or two, they began moving about again, and Alice heard the Rabbit say, "A barrowful will do, to begin with."
From The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales by Patten, William
This Peter Crawley, some years before our tale, lay crushed beneath a barrowful of debts—many of them to publicans.
From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles
Vocabulary lists containing sorrowful
The Cay
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Cry Me A River: Synonyms for "Sad"
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