Sentence for forlorn | Use forlorn in a sentence

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  • Piteous their looks forlorn! (10)
  • He felt his hope suddenly to be very forlorn indeed. (8)
  • The forlorn woman turned her lap towards the youngest. (10)
  • He has to be fascinating, or he would look outworn, forlorn. (10)
  • As he sat alone in the forlorn dead-hush of his library, he saw the devil. (10)
  • The Church ought to be a forlorn hope, Nollie; then we should believe in it. (8)
  • Presently a sort of forlorn negative was indicated by the motion of her head. (10)
  • And round Crum were still gathered a forlorn hope of blue-bloods with a plutocratic following. (8)
  • Back from a monstrous villainy to the forlorn wretch who winked at it with knots in a string. (10)
  • Looking back once, he saw her still sitting there, gazing after him, forlorn, by that great stone. (8)
  • They had an early dinner, and looked their last upon the nuptial gayety of the otherwise forlorn hotel. (9)
  • While the lark sings on high, And no thing looks forlorn, Bury it, bury it, bury it where it was born. (10)
  • And Winton went out under the trellis, conscious of that forlorn figure still standing at the half-opened door. (8)
  • Certainly not since Gyp had come to live with him, fifteen years ago, had he felt so forlorn and fit for nothing. (8)
  • It had been a very happy fortnight, and forlorn must be the sinking from it into the common course of Hartfield days. (4)
  • And at last she wept, miserably, for the forlorn wreck of her worship, longing for the glorious man she had once adored. (13)
  • Cut off from all communication with France, for at least ten months must his forlorn band wait before assistance could arrive. (19)
  • He affected the vice-consul as forlorn and helpless, and he pitied him and rather liked him as a fellow- victim of Mrs. Lander. (9)
  • The farmer and Rhoda, deeming that there had been a show of inhospitality, pressed him to make away with this forlorn remainder. (10)
  • The farmer and Rhoda, deeming that there had been a show of inhospitality, pressed him to make away with this forlorn remainder. (22)
  • I had realized the extremity of my forlorn state on a Sunday that passed empty of my father, which felt like his having gone for ever. (10)
  • Merthyr saw that it was not vanity, but honour; for Carlo stood pledged to lead a forlorn enterprise, the ripeness of his own scheming. (10)
  • All places that fashion has once loved and abandoned are very melancholy; but of all such places, I think the Battery is the most forlorn. (9)
  • They had been all solitary, helpless, and forlorn alike; and now the arrival of the others only established her superiority in wretchedness. (4)
  • It was very melancholy, very touching, but the sorrow to which he had come home from his long journey had not that forlorn bewilderment in it. (9)
  • Under these circumstances I became less and less resolutely disposed to renew the forlorn conflict with my father concerning his prodigal way of living. (10)

Also see sentences for: deserted, disconsolate, forsaken.

Definition of forlorn:

  • forlorn, for-lorn’, adj. quite lost: forsaken; wretched. | v.t. forlore’ (_spens._). | adv. forlorn’ly. | n. forlorn’ness. (0)

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