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How to use disconsolate in a sentence

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I can't say I was too much bothered, though Dolly and Harry were disconsolate.
I have never seen a more disconsolate and desolate group than the Party after that speech.
Spectators aren't going to go home disconsolate if their team loses, as they do in Australia.
He was staring out of the window, disconsolate that he had to urge me to censor my work.
Some have left in their wake a trail of disconsolate and usually highly unsuitable young men.
I have never seen a more disconsolate and desolate group than the National Party after that speech.
One skater who helps run one of many clubs for children said hundreds of youngsters would be disconsolate.
Molasses-slow, set off by brushes and a disconsolate bass ostinato, her dramaturgy is shimmering and tragic without seeming mawkish.
The hopeful buds of roses scorch before their time is come while disconsolate hens settle for a dry dust bath.
My horse trudges bored and disconsolate around the whole property, seeking even a single blade of green grass.
So off I sloped, rather disconsolate, leaving my second attempt at a French loaf to sulk on the counter, all sunken and miserable-looking.
If you finish fourth and you don't race well, then you can be frustrated and disconsolate.
The vibrant heart of Pattaya has been ripped out, and replaced mostly by hordes of disconsolate people footing it to North Pattaya.
He creates bleak snowscapes peopled by groups of disconsolate figures, dispersing and recombining.
Daniel is red-eyed from weeping, while John stares unseeingly out of a hotel window, disconsolate.
Neither side will be overly disconsolate that this was not a game of classic hurling.
For however disconsolate Bruno and Michel's lives may be, in the end they have both known love.
She leaves behind four books, all of them enigmas for the two men who have loved her, two warring brothers who find themselves disconsolate.
But they could not manage it. A Paul Caligiuri goal saw the Stars and Stripes qualify, leaving the hosts and their fans disconsolate.
So this afternoon will see me making another disconsolate tour of the shops, in the vain hope of finding a pair of shoes that is both elegant and comfortable.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mrs. Rushton was sitting at her work, in rather a disconsolate frame of mind.
He was as disconsolate as the young hero Minerva threw into the 208 sea to wrest him from the love of eucharis.
Tubby was disconsolate because the supply was so limited and the demand so great.
But Bizet, mortally wounded in his pride as an artist, had died disconsolate.
I remember to have cured a disconsolate widower, who obstinately refused every other medicament, by a strict course of geology.
Mrs. Bines, so complacent overnight, was the most disconsolate one of the group.
The disconsolate journalist had seated himself at a writing-table.
But no argument or evidence could convince the disconsolate mother.
Strange tales are told of some of the disconsolate journeys.
Said process ranges over the present and future proceedings of your disconsolate friends, and of the lawyers who are helping them to find you.
He dragged himself upstairs, and brooded in his room a long time, disconsolate and forlorn, with Luigi's Indian knife for a text.
However, not to leave you disconsolate, I will tell you some thereof.
Above, on the jutting rock, sat the disconsolate, lovesick Truxton.
He was a little disconsolate that no one had come to meet him, and felt very shy when the porter left him at the front door of a big white house.
What was the use of wandering about the house in this disconsolate manner?
Rateau, disconsolate, let the feather duster fall from his listless hand.
Jo leaned her chin on her knees in a disconsolate attitude and shook her fist at the reprehensible John.
He was sitting disconsolate in the cockpit of the lateen Esmeralda.
The two walked along together, Adam comforting the disconsolate Emma Jane, until they reached the old meeting-house where the Commencement exercises were always held.
A few days after, Tom was standing musing by the balconies, when he was joined by Adolph, who, since the death of his master, had been entirely crest-fallen and disconsolate.
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