forlornly

It’s a suitable liminal space for Arthur, whose suits hang forlornly off his body.

There is no need anymore to stand in the street and gaze forlornly at the horizon; at least, not when you are waiting for the bus.

“There was no water left for us,” said Jerónimo Gómez Cruz, 79, who steadied himself with a cane as he forlornly watched a water truck climb past his home on a dirt street.

“For the most part, playwrights represent recordable theatre history while actors, forlornly in the wings to the end, stand for unrecordable history.”

Alone, forlornly attempting to write a screenplay and wearing a profoundly ugly sweater, he mostly lies on the couch watching TV and eating crisps.