disconsolately

Example Sentences

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He added, disconsolately, that a restoration of the property had been “nearly complete.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025

If a picture paints a thousand words, the image of Gauff disconsolately trudging off court at Wimbledon in July told us everything.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

More than three years after he disconsolately walked away from Seattle, Felix Hernandez is back, a vibrant part of the Mariners organization once more.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023

“I spent $100 on tickets I can’t use,” the man groused as he tried to argue with one of the theater’s representatives, and then, with his companion, walked disconsolately away.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2021

He did not seem to feel any grief at abandoning Johnny, who sat disconsolately on his bed watching Rab.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes