disconsolately
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Frank was willing to lose the Wales forward, but he may well have cursed the decision as Kudus limped disconsolately away with what looked like a muscle injury.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
A homeless family stands disconsolately before their wrecked home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
The sculpture of an angel with his shoulders slumped and head hanging disconsolately is especially poignant because its creator, Roman Shustrov, himself died of the virus in May 2020.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2021
I stared disconsolately at three crumpled slips of loose-leaf paper.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2019
Martin leaned on the handle of his brush and puffed disconsolately.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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