Deeply or seriously thoughtful;
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Examples for "wistful "
Examples for "wistful "
1 He was a major painter of birds, animals and luminously wistful landscapes.
2 He smiled at the wistful look in her face; for he understood.
3 She found great difficulty in meeting the wistful look in his eyes.
4 But he grew increasingly wistful about the course his life had taken.
5 Given their resources there will be some wistful thoughts about France's style.
1 On the way home my father was pensive and didn't speak much.
2 It is tender, pensive , personal; other psalms are that; but Psalm cxix.
3 But the quip was lost on Nikki, who stayed her pensive course.
4 These thoughts kept him pensive and melancholy in the midst of pleasure.
5 The verses added in the present edition are more pensive , even sombre.
6 And at the same time he was indulging in a pensive soliloquy.
7 Even this period of completion is marked by the general pensive beauty.
8 Of the pensive shepherd, twitching his mantle blue: you in an ulster.
9 His little brother Etienne, the tiniest mite in the regiment, looks pensive .
10 The countess was sitting in a delicious attitude, pensive and rather melancholy.
11 The vast immortal suns and the long-enduring pensive moons shall again shine.
12 Sidney was moody; Addie pensive , Esther full of stifled wrath and anxiety.
13 Julia Matilda has been in a pensive mood ever since she returned.
14 When the imprinter did come off, it revealed a very pensive expression.
15 She is rather pensive - yet not too pensive ; just what is called interesting.
16 The detectives exchanged glances again, but their expressions were no longer pensive .
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