Sentence examples for wistful thoughts from inspiring English sources

It certainly put my wistful thoughts into perspective.

And several episodes end with him thinking deep, wistful thoughts about his daughter.

Candles and incense and macramé plant hangers; wistful thoughts about weather.

And for all the riders' wistful thoughts of "The Wild One" or "Easy Rider," one essential element was missing from the scene.

(Sisario) JOSH ROUSE (Tonight and tomorrow night) Mr. Rouse wraps folk-rock melodies around wistful thoughts about regrets, near-misses and forlorn hopes.

Not because of youthful high jinks causing the property prices to drop, or wistful thoughts of my own teenage years, wasted because I didn't realise how fabulous I was.

Republicans acknowledge that they have occasionally given wistful thought to what might have been.

The wistful thought of friends whose idea of a good foundation for their favorite beverage is something mixed with distilled water.

The wistful thought of friends whose idea of a good foundation for their favorite beverage is something mixed with distilled water... View Article By Malcolm Gladwell By Rivka Galchen By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino.

Athill writes that the miscarriage, for instance, induced "one dreary little dream", other than which she "never had a single wistful thought about that child".

A couple of weeks ago, when I took delivery of a Saab 9-4X test car for a few days, a wistful thought arrived with the keyfob: this could well be the last new Saab I'd ever drive.