lonesome

Example Sentences

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From her windows overlooking the Barteljorisstraat, Tante Jans watched them idling by, gazing aimlessly into the shop windows, most of them young, penniless, and lonesome.

From Literature

"No bother at all. I get lonesome. It's good to have people to talk to."

From Literature

She told us how lonesome she was and how much she missed us.

From Literature

Only this time, he was all by his lonesome.

From Los Angeles Times

You know the lonesome call of the whip-poor-will, I am sure.

From Literature