Sentence examples for forlorn about from inspiring English sources

There is something slightly forlorn about this wild clutching at cultural straws.

The two of them think Manhattan homeowners shouldn't be too forlorn about the current market.

Today, there is something beautifully forlorn about the Hotel Riverview, beckoning as it does to the ghosts of sailors.

There's something forlorn about the last run of a river trip, when you know it ends in a shuttle van rather than at a camp.

With frequent business travel, he said, "I was becoming pretty forlorn about the whole process because it's tough to be looking for apartments on your own and trying to make a good impression at work in a new environment".

But there's something mildly forlorn about its choice of televised fare: on a flat-screen television set above the bar unspool black and white movies from Hollywood's golden age.

The younger guys have this forlorn wistfulness about having missed out on something really important.

On this debut, his prickly, raspy voice coats forlorn songs about longing and self-discovery that have an almost evangelical take on life's moments of drudgery.

Even after her forlorn inquiries about Jagger's tastes in women elicit discouraging responses, Yaeli refuses to give up her dream.

There's always been a forlorn tale about history slipping away in the Miller House, a farmhouse where George Washington slept and plotted strategy during the Battle of White Plains in 1776.

The greatest by far, tonight, is Wildest Moments, a big, forlorn tune about a volatile friendship where Ware's resigned sweetness plays off against the big drums and electronic feints.