Sentence examples for only lonely from inspiring English sources

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It's not the only lonely waterside spot we came across in Poland, though.

A fresh take on the collective challenge of billions of us living sustainably together on our one and only, lonely planet.

Darius Rucker, the group's lead vocalist, has always admired country music, and in the bluegrass-influenced "Michelle Post" and the genre-busting "Only Lonely," he sang with an open-throated authority that has always signified true manliness in that genre.

But the conversation also veered into his time in the peaceful easy country-rock scene in 1970s Los Angeles, where he wrote or co-wrote hits for the Eagles ("Heartache Tonight," "New Kid in Town," "Best of My Love"), Linda Ronstadt ("Faithless Love") and himself ("You're Only Lonely"), among others, while enjoying an enviable lifestyle in L.A. bohemia.

If his best melodies, like "Faithless Love" and "You're Only Lonely," evoke "Red River Valley" channeled through Roy Orbison, to hear them sung by Mr. Souther in a naked, scraggly voice instead of the sweet crooning tenor of the Eagles' Don Henley was to rediscover the bitterness at their core.

Sammy is shown in the film's opening moments reciting a poetic story about a doomed boy and girl on a beach that loves them but is unable to warn them of their dire fate: "No more carefree play, only lonely snowfall to mark the beginning of an endless winter".

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The third thing is, if you never teach your children to be alone, they can only be lonely.

When Calvi sang the words "Only the lonely-eeeh/Only the lonely fa-aah-aah-aaall", I flashed not only to Roy Orbison -- Calvi's windswept troubadour-style and her Tango flourishes within a pop context certainly relate -- but also momentarily to The Motels' "Only The Lonely" -- adding to the oddball coincidence that a prior Calvi project was titled "Cheap Hotel".

Rigby" conflates "only" and "lonely".

Only Children: Lonely and Selfish?

I made Only the Lonely for myself.

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