Sentence examples for somewhat wistful from inspiring English sources
Sze is somewhat wistful for the simple visual protests of her student years.
Mostly she's a smart, successful, somewhat wistful single woman about town, and for that, Ms. MacDowell is perfectly suited.
"It's nice to be invited home to see your friends and family," he said, sounding somewhat wistful.
Perhaps rather more pertinently, the Scot recently made the somewhat wistful reflection that: "Bolton have about three times Burnley's budget".
According to a somewhat wistful Wright: "It's not impossible that other plays survive in libraries – miscatalogued, perhaps".
Mr. Lane's character is wistful, somewhat repressed, and self-deprecating about his weight -- cuddly and safe for all audiences.
Diana was indeed a ghostly presence at the wedding, but somewhat of an understated and wistful one, in light of child-of-divorce sensibilities that so often persist into adulthood.
Also, her genteel disposition to flirt with her half-averted eyes while a wistful smile plays about her soft lips is somewhat over-worked for the Bronx.
Still, the wistful, thickly chromatic harmonic language of the music is somewhat generic; the notes don't leap out at you.
Bruce Dern won best actor for Alexander Payne's "Nebraska," a wistful, black-and-white comedy about a fading alcoholic (Mr. Dern) and his melancholic, somewhat dyspeptic son (Will Forte) who, during an increasingly absurd and touching road trip, journey into the past.
