Wistful Sentence Examples

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  • His expression became wistful.

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  • Afternoon styles are more wistful and playful, whereas evening parties call for more of a sophisticated flair.

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  • I was tired but happy and a little wistful when we finally arrived home.

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  • He was watching Ed with an expression that looked almost wistful.

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  • He weaves a wistful skein of from the frayed and tangled threads of our everyday lives.

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  • The slightly wistful but rocking London Calling heralded a new direction for the band and a more USA feel to them.

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  • It can seem wistful, nostalgic, other-worldly, even intimidating, but it is never quite ordinary.

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  • I never looked back, tho I do get wistful whenever I read Agamemnon.

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  • Faith is not a wistful longing, or a blind confidence, or even " inward conviction.

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  • Thus, Taurus pairs exceptionally well with the equally wistful and somewhat melancholy sign of Cancer.

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  • The title track is the album's strongest - a pleasing, wistful ballad accompanied by echoing guitars and drums.

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  • For example, reading about film shoots in foreign climes can provide a certain wistful escapism from the desk.

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  • Harry's tone - his default tone, to use a neologism - was of wistful remembrance for the hills he loved.

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  • The impression conveyed was of a rather wistful solitude rather like the mood at the beginning of the recent Narnia movie.

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  • Lee emphasizes this point simply through angles or painfully slow, yet often wistful shots.

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  • The poplar awoke to hear the willow singing a sad and wistful melody quietly to herself.

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  • Soft updos are another popular prom look that can add wistful romance to your style.

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  • It's very different to the Libertines material, although it has the same wistful romanticism.

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  • I think he stays in the other world, most of the time. ' She sounds wistful.

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  • It 's very different to the Libertines material, although it has the same wistful romanticism.

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  • This scent truly evokes the wistful spirit of a childhood beach vacation.

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  • Anyway, I haven't slept in an office since February 2000 and I'm feeling quite wistful.

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  • Concluding with a wistful, sunny ballad, it reminded me of happy lethargy on a sunny morning.

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  • Too tired to teleport the elf accepts his capture with a wistful glance at his former comrade.

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  • You know where to find me if you do.â I smile weakly at her and hope it does n't look too wistful.

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  • You know where to find me if you do.â I smile weakly at her and hope it doesn't look too wistful.

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  • Anyway, I have n't slept in an office since February 2000 and I 'm feeling quite wistful.

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  • They are used to communicate a timeless message, often achieving a wistful, yearning and powerful insight through extreme brevity.

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  • The song had a definite country flair, with Davey 's playing of acoustic guitar and harmonica only adding to the wistful lyrics.

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  • Many of the styles are wistful and romantic while still enhancing bold diamond and metal details to great effect.

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  • Half-updos are also popular and leave either face-framing tendrils or luscious long locks in the back loose and free to add a romantic and wistful touch.

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  • But it's highly unlikely that anyone would want her "Key Lime Cookie" laced with the, albeit wistful, notes of the "Ocean".

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  • As live broadcasts came into vogue, savvy advertisers soon figured out that a lot of commercials could be sold if they could encourage at-home viewers to commit to over three hours of wistful star-gazing and anticipation.

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  • These questions can often be the most emotional, because you are taking him back to the formative years - which can be both good or bad, wistful, painful, or happy.

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  • Interestingly enough, the practical nature of this earth sign is somewhat paired with a wistful reverence for the more beautiful aspects of nature and life.

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  • If you're desiring a more upscale element to your daughter's dress-up themes, then FairyPrincessClothing.com is the place to shop for wistful designer princess apparel.

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  • Butterfly wedding themes are wistful and romantic, giving butterfly favors conveys that romance to guests, giving them a small piece of the couple's optimism to share.

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  • They are used to communicating a timeless message, often achieving a wistful, yearning and powerful insight through extreme brevity.

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