Sentence examples for sorrowful man from inspiring English sources

And some rapid turns near the conclusion suggested that the sorrowful man Mr. Navas portrayed was now ready to face adversity and endure.

His taxi-driver is in hiding — an intelligent, sorrowful man who's almost too gentle, as if he thought the disorderly world might shape up if only he addressed it calmly, with respect.

PRODUCER -- Guerra DeBerry & Company ON THE SCREEN -- The television commercial opens with black-and-white images of an impoverished barrio: a rundown house, a sorrowful man sitting on a curb, a lonely boy walking among the weeds that have sprouted under a bridge.

"Natural signs are those which, apart from any intention or desire of using them as signs, do yet lead to the knowledge of something else",[8] as, for example, smoke when it indicates fire, the footprint of an animal passing by, or the countenance of an angry or sorrowful man.

Hay continued to write, anonymously, for newspapers, sending in columns calculated to make Lincoln appear a sorrowful man, religious and competent, giving of his life and health to preserve the Union.

In Gower's version "her husband, a sorrowful man / comforted her as much as he could / as did her father too and together they swore / that they were not angry with her [because she had been raped]." Medieval age of consent laws were intended to ensure that a wife-to-be was old enough to know what she was about to do before she went to the church door to be married.

If the Duke actually hopes in such a way to bring back somthing of the past, we can only think of him of one of the most sorrowful men alive, as well as one of the most innocent.

"On Wells's records," wrote the country-music historian Mary Bufwack, "sorrowful men and women acted out their emotional dramas through her plaintive vocals accompanied by a crying steel guitar".

"Two men are dead, but we have yet to find their bodies," said Tor Gul, a sorrowful old man with a white beard and well-furrowed forehead.

Junior (Jared Leto) is a rich kid gone bad; Burnham (Forest Whitaker) is a sorrowful family man; and Raoul (Dwight Yoakam) is a sociopath.

The thieves are a mismatched lot, consisting of a high-strung rich kid gone bad called Junior (Jared Leto, in cornrows and a scruffy beard), a sorrowful family man named Burnham (Forest Whitaker, in blue coveralls) and a sociopath known, improbably, as Raoul (Dwight Yoakam, in a black ski mask).