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Adjective : Loss of her pet dog made her disconsolate. ,disconsolate prospects. From Dictionary.com.
Little wonder that the kind Duchess looked "disconsolate" in the middle of her content!. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1] Reference
It seems to me you look kind of disconsolate this morning. ". From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
"How! are you disconsolate?" said the young Prince. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
His disconsolate bride was left to return to her parents. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Perhaps he finds the home bird drooping and disconsolate. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
Where life is but one long, long sigh, and all disconsolate?. From Wordnik.com. [The Minstrel A Collection of Poems] Reference
Every day this disconsolate mother felt her uneasiness increase. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
Very disconsolate must they be among the dripping leaves; and when. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
Speaks and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. From Wordnik.com. [Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days] Reference
"Munich" gets darker, more ambiguous, more disconsolate as it goes. From Wordnik.com. [Heaviness For The Holidays] Reference
A disconsolate Hill needed time to cool off before facing reporters. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Morrow No Hitter Bid Blown With One Out To Go (VIDEO)] Reference
As for Pat, he went to the store that same morning a trifle disconsolate. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
Then began the partition of these disconsolate relicts among the royal family. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Staunch defenders who had lived through all the various - gates were disconsolate. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
The disconsolate man's face fills the screen but the couple is no longer watching. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Film] Reference
Hortense was very ill and Madame de Beaumont very disconsolate, when I reached them. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
"Nobody home," was Richard's disconsolate greeting as he rose from the porch railing. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Hill] Reference
Next day, as he walked disconsolate up and down, she came to him and gave him her hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
"Yes, I suppose so, Lady Fermanagh," agreed Tony, with a disconsolate shake of his head. From Wordnik.com. [Bandit Love] Reference
Dole was sick and exhausted from the campaign, in turns disconsolate, irate and defiant. From Wordnik.com. [Not In Kansas Anymore] Reference
The young man's guarded, disconsolate voice comes distantly from Iran on a bad Skype line. From Wordnik.com. [Muzzled Musicians, Meet Your Match] Reference
He rubbed his nose with the rim of his eyeglass, looking the most comically disconsolate figure. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
"How could they believe all that about you?" asked his disconsolate wife, Cindy, who was in tears. From Wordnik.com. [Back From The Brink] Reference
He was very sorry for the toad when he saw him all humped up in a disconsolate little heap one day. From Wordnik.com. [Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore] Reference
If she returns to the arms of her disconsolate husband, she shall be received and no questions asked. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Old George Town] Reference
Finally, we returned disconsolate and horseless, only to find that the great man had found it himself. From Wordnik.com. [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference
Half a dozen other wanderers -- all disconsolate -- sat facing the big palm in the center of the room. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
The magic box played its entire repertoire, which fitted so well the mood of the disconsolate listeners. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
Gourgues bade his disconsolate allies farewell, and nothing would content them but a promise to return soon. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
As poor Sir Simon ruefully picked up the pieces, he looked disconsolate enough to be upon the verge of tears. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
I went in the kitchen two miserable mornings back and found him sitting down looking unhappy and disconsolate. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
The camp was a disconsolate and dreary place, and even Eradicate, usually so jolly, was cross and out of sorts. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
She felt one of her oft-recurring sick headaches coming on and every thought grew blacker and more disconsolate. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
I was disconsolate at first and would look longingly up at the stars which were now, perhaps forever, beyond my reach. From Wordnik.com. [Man Made] Reference
So disconsolate did these thoughts make him that Perseus could not bear to tell his mother what he had undertaken to do. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Thus muttering sadly and sweetly to herself, the child sat with her little face buried in both hands, almost disconsolate. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
There are a few rare species left, but they are disconsolate and hang-jawed and by no means representative of the species. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of a Dakota Divorcee] Reference
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