Then she stumbled desolately back to her quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Security] Reference
I've wrecked everything, she told herself desolately. From Wordnik.com. [The Tycoon's Mistress]
A dirty canary chirps desolately in a cage beside me. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861] Reference
There were a few zombies wandering desolately around. From Wordnik.com. [Zombie Lover]
I've gone too far to retreat, she realized desolately. From Wordnik.com. [Trader To The Stars]
A coldness, an emptiness, chasmic and desolately lonely. From Wordnik.com. [Country of the Blind]
The still body of a man lay desolately on the platform of. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I stood and watched them for a time, most desolately alone. From Wordnik.com. [ROUND THE BEND]
"I can't imagine sailing without you," Vivacia said desolately. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
Almost amusing, if it had not been so utterly desolately tragic. From Wordnik.com. [beneath an opal moon]
Then wept desolately for Drusus, Silo, and the bitterness of victory. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
How could she help Rachel, she thought desolately, when she herself was. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
Even did she ride to anchor, desolately lonely, in the Bay of a Thousand Ships. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER XXIV] Reference
The sound she had so missed but never thought to miss, crows carking desolately. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
"We are now about to get all the news of the neighbourhood," she said desolately. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
All he had left was a grief so profound he fell to his knees and wept desolately. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
It was a sour presence that only left me feeling more desolately lonely than ever. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
He wandered desolately home, and; waited, and when the time drew near set out again. From Wordnik.com. [Cruel Barbara Allen From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference
The question was so plaintive and desolately hopeful that Matt felt tears sting his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Home for Broken Hearts] Reference
"No, I ain't hurt, Aunt Nancy," said Creed desolately, and he stared past her at the wall. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Maybe… She ran down, her fury quickly spent, and sat waiting desolately for the inevitable backlash. From Wordnik.com. [Leave the Grave Green] Reference
Remontoire had already folded, and was currently gazing desolately at his ever-diminishing stack of chips. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2006 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
She went slowly and desolately out of the kitchen and Patsy spoiled the moment by giving me the grim glare of habit. From Wordnik.com. [They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff] Reference
The bride wept desolately in the arms of a stout matron, with three or four other women clucking and cooing around her. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Novice]
"I can't understand the girl," he said desolately. From Wordnik.com. [The Leatherwood God] Reference
"I haven't told Monty," Winifred murmured desolately. From Wordnik.com. [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference
Cecilia was seated very desolately by the open window. From Wordnik.com. [Kenelm Chillingly — Complete] Reference
She felt strangely shaken and cold, and desolately lonely. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Rachael] Reference
A distant train whistled desolately across the sodden fields. From Wordnik.com. [Free Air] Reference
She could feel her soul crying out in her, lamenting desolately. From Wordnik.com. [Women in Love] Reference
Yet it seems desolately far, across those great hills and plains. From Wordnik.com. [Imaginary Portraits] Reference
He plunged into a trolley and left Granice gazing desolately after him. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Men and Ghosts] Reference
As she passed Ethan's chair their eyes met and clung together desolately. From Wordnik.com. [Ethan Frome] Reference
Derry's sense of loss, no human being could weep more desolately or more unreasonably. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Rachael] Reference
A fine seat, but an old-fashioned house; and being not full of people looks desolately. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
They had missed him exceedingly at prayer-time; they had missed him desolately at meals. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Helmet, Volume II] Reference
But climate change could end our time here - leaving the world floating desolately through space. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
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