despondently

Curled up in his bed, Abel listened despondently to the howling and yowling, the lashing and whistling of the wind.

Afterward he sat despondently in front of his locker with his head in his hands in a pose that spoke for a season.

In an extended interaction between the two, Syril is hunched despondently over a bowl of cereal with blue milk, while Eedy demeans him:

"Israelis on the left now need to take a moment to pause and think of how we've gotten to this state," Mr Mattar says despondently.

"I'm not sure I'll get a token today," he says despondently.