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How to use woebegone in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word woebegone? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
It was such a familiar woebegone scene, and it served to highlight just how anomalous the sunshine was.
Adding to Penguin's woebegone mental state, the guards and inmates have been continuously teasing him about his tattoo.
The ghost of his splits hang over Bigger than Blue, but it never slips into woebegone narratives or diatribes.
The no-more-bowing decision was credited to His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, an amiable, faintly woebegone chap who is a cousin of the queen.
His beat is the woebegone parts of the planet most people avoid like the plague.
Through the radio's single, partially blown speaker came a recording of a local woman in her late 40s, her voice utterly woebegone.
My favourite character was Pedro, Napoleon's Hispanic friend, whose quiet manner and woebegone expression were constant throughout the film.
I was greeted by the saddest, most woebegone look he could muster.
She maintains her wanness behind a cello, bowing away, all woebegone.
Many Belarussians feel more at home with Russia than with their own woebegone new country.
Each time I looked up and saw my woebegone face, it meant a new deluge of tears.
But even in this woebegone state, the structure was stunning.
Outside the main gate were a few students with woebegone faces, for they had been unable to produce their identity cards and had therefore been denied entry.
Meanwhile, there is not so much as a sentence, or even a clause, about the woebegone state of the episcopate, and its role in hampering the Church's mission.
A SCHOOL bus pulls into a leafy campus in north Delhi, stops before a squat brick building painted redder than brick red and discharges an unexpected cargo: a dozen men too woebegone and badly dressed to be scholars.
Flirting with self-forgetful realism in the nineties, Prince took elegiac photographs of woebegone back-road sights, such as a basketball hoop in an overgrown meadow.
To mark this occasion, all woebegone sailors will receive double experience points until next Wednesday, and there will be a host of special events to take part in.
Alas, the prospect of electrifying the London-to-Sheffield route will make few hearts beat faster. Voters increasingly deem the Tory leader woebegone.
Examples from Classical Literature
Withhold not Thy countenance from the tears and beseechings of the woebegone.
Mary opened the door for her, and Denys was struck by her woebegone, weary face.
When he went home the frog at once asked him why he was so sad and woebegone.
Judy was snivelling and sobbing in the most woebegone manner.
When they saw his woebegone countenance they questioned him closely.
He stood before me the most woebegone, heartbroken man I ever saw.
That was snowballing a cripple, and he was really most woebegone about it.
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