Sample Sentences for
disconsolate
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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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    Miserable and disconsolate, he wandered about among the many tents, only to find that one place was as cold as another.  (source)
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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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    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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    No words were sold, the market place closed down, and the people grew poor and disconsolate.†  (source)
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    'Down at Gary's, I guess,' Brett added disconsolately.†  (source)
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    He just shook his head with a disconsolate expression.†  (source)
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    Nfvea wept disconsolately and lit candles to San Antonio, patron of lost objects.†  (source)
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    Feeling very disconsolate, he waded into the cold water.†  (source)
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    (He returns disconsolately to his work) Ginger Rogers†  (source)
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