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sorrowfully

adverb as in regretfully

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Example Sentences

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And poor old dad abashedly admits that was too true and sorrowfully seeks to make amends with his kids.

On several occasions, he sorrowfully shook his head.

There is a music video of the Roxy Music song “Avalon” in which Bryan Ferry wears a white tuxedo and dances sorrowfully around a castle.

It features a more demure production and Polachek sorrowfully singing, “Tryna find the lightswitch in the dark / burying the good girl I know I’m not,” with a simple strumming guiding her despair.

The sight of the turnovers made Jo sober again; and when the two went out to their daily tasks, they looked sorrowfully back at the window where they were accustomed to see their mother’s face.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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