Sentence examples for forlorn in from inspiring English sources

They look forlorn in abandonment.

Something like a ship's light, far away, began to glow, stately and forlorn, in Larry's eyes.

Georges, one of the hospital nursing staff, looked a little forlorn in his white coat.

-- sat idle and forlorn in a cold Amtrak yard in Philadelpia, where it was undergoing repair.

It sits, forlorn, in a moat of open space, like a lone domino.

You can occasionally find culls looking forlorn in supermarket tanks or in iced baskets at Chinatown fishmongers.

Most young women, even if they're assertive and determined, still find themselves, in those forlorn in-between years, apologizing for themselves, blurting some muddled, half-finished thought and, finally, resolving to take up less space.

In a forlorn town in the oil-rich Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan, the hospital is jammed with patients.

There is a forlorn sadness in the slumped shoulders and in the mouth and eyes.

Using pictures of forlorn children in school and elderly people in wheelchairs, the TV commercials criticize Mr. Pataki for his proposed budget cuts.

But still it hangs there, like a forlorn growth in form but absolutely essential in function.