Disconsolately
[dis'kɔnsəlitli]
Examples
- Oh, dear, I wish I hadn't asked you to speak, Mama, said May, looking disconsolately at the empty spaces on her table. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- My thoughts strayed from that question as I looked disconsolately at the fire. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Through several succeeding days he saw her at different times from the window of his room moping disconsolately about the garden. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
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