Sentence examples for her ennui from inspiring English sources

When credit-card binges no longer relieve her ennui, she turns to infidelity.

Her ennui is in sharp contrast to her schoolgirl zest arranging extracurricular events.

In an attempt to jolt Nikki out of her ennui, she took her to museums and acting classes.

She described the misery of her marriage to the insensitive Henry, her ennui and entrapment, the great redeeming joy of evenings spent reading poetry with Edward.

It seems the reason for her ennui may have resided off court and she was evasive when asked if a row with the Italian media after her doubles match had affected her performance and focus.

They want her to snap out of her ennui, but really, they just need another pair of hands for the annual Halloween bash for all the kids in the neighborhood.

Joel Little's minimal, xx-influenced production allows her torchy ennui to dominate every song, drenching everything in heavy-lidded disillusionment.

After cutting her teeth as a catalogue model, Chung's big break came in 2006 when she was offered a presenter job on Channel 4's music magazine programme PopWorld, where she became known for her modish ennui and sarcasm-laden interviews.

When her real estate broker husband announces that he's leaving, Ina must figure out how to reconstruct a life that has come to revolve around car pools and the P.T.A. Initially, it's hard to empathize with her Buppie ennui.

As for Maryna, with her aristocratic ennui, eroticized yet asexual glamour, cement-thick but enchanting accent and stardom lived as a kind of exile, it's hard not to be reminded of Garbo in "Grand Hotel," tearfully pleading, "I vant to be alone!" Much of this dej vu may well be on purpose.

She gives us the pulse and breath of emotion in every detail, and crucially she's supported by some superbly naturalistic performances: Carlos Acosta's likably feckless Albrecht; Thomas Whitehead's brusque, passionate Hilarion and Christina Arestes Bathildee, who from the depths of her pampered ennui dares to treat Giselle like an amusing toy.