Sample Sentences for
disconsolate
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    Miserable and disconsolate, he wandered about among the many tents, only to find that one place was as cold as another.  (source)
    disconsolate = sad beyond comforting
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    Sitting on top of Mr Weasley's overflowing in-tray was an old toaster that was hiccoughing in a disconsolate way and a pair of empty leather gloves that were twiddling their thumbs.  (source)
    disconsolate = unhappy
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    For herself, and for Mariam, who was disconsolate over Aziza's absence, though, as always, Mariam chose to cradle her own suffering privately and quietly.  (source)
    disconsolate = sad beyond comforting
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    Two disconsolate men picking up after them now, with steel-tipped sticks and burlap bags.  (source)
    disconsolate = gloomy or unhappy
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    Scarlett sat in the window of her bedroom that midsummer morning and disconsolately watched the wagons and carriages full of girls, soldiers and chaperons ride gaily out Peachtree road in search of woodland decorations for the bazaar which was to be held that evening for the benefit of the hospitals.†  (source)
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    He looks at his wand—disconsolate, unsure why it hasn't worked.†  (source)
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    "I did hope there would be a white one with puffed sleeves," she whispered disconsolately.†  (source)
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    He just shook his head with a disconsolate expression.†  (source)
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    (He returns disconsolately to his work) Ginger Rogers†  (source)
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    When, the next day, she also did not show herself, I became disconsolate, and cursed myself for having so callously dropped her hand on that now-distant morning.†  (source)
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    'Down at Gary's, I guess,' Brett added disconsolately.†  (source)
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    Sansa, still disconsolate, stared sullenly at her food and refused to eat, but Arya wolfed down everything that was set in front of her.†  (source)
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    Nfvea wept disconsolately and lit candles to San Antonio, patron of lost objects.†  (source)
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