How To Use Sorrowful In A Sentence

Her face was anxious and sorrowful.
In other news, Eddie seems to be going through sorrowful times.
I think in India it is still an issue of economics and you have to worry about the future, and if your business fails, your entire clan is affected and is sorrowful and that puts additional pressure.
To and fro she went, in noiseless ministry, as the long, dreadful days wore away, with a quiet smile on her lips, and in her dark, sorrowful eyes the rapt look of a pictured saint in some dim cathedral niche. Further Chronicles of Avonlea
Sorrowful tears slid down her cheeks and splotched the words of the paper.

He closed his eyes and listened to the Forestmaster's whimsical voice change to a somber, sorrowful tone.
And found there the blessed Denis preaching, and made him cruelly to be beaten, bespit and despised, and fast to be bounden with Rusticus and Eleutherius, and to be brought tofore him: And when he saw that the saints were constant and firm in the acknowledging of our Lord, he was much heavy and sorrowful. The Golden Legend, vol. 5
The edict, it states, was drawn up because of the ‘critical and sorrowful situation and lack of security and to serve the common good’.
My daughter!" exclaimed the piper, in a half-angry, half-sorrowful voice, while a slight moisture forced itself through his orbless lids. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
Certainly, the movies are comedies, emphatically painful and sorrowful comedies, but they are comedies.
He threw his head forward so a wave of silvery hair covered his sorrowful face.
He seems broody, his dark eyes deep and sorrowful. Times, Sunday Times
And after this Mahomet fell oft in the epileptical passion, and when the lady his wife saw him oft fall, she was much sorrowful that she had wedded him. The Golden Legend, vol. 7
Whilst drinking his beer he cheered the heart of the sorrowful Jack Slingsby by buying his whole tinker's stock-in-trade -- beat, plant, pony, and all -- concluding that "a tinker is his own master, a scholar is not. Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913
And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and He began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
The girl repeated the name sorrowfully, but perplexedly, not grasping its full significance. Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
With a sorrowful expression Noyon went to a sort of bookcase and took down a blue packet. The Enormous Room
While I was thus mutely pondering within myself, and recording my sorrowful complainings with my pen, it seemed to me that there appeared above my head a woman of a countenance exceeding venerable. Consolation of Philosophy
But you, my dear Frankenstein, wherefore are you desponding and sorrowful? Chapter 1
Ministers and officers were sitting at a long table in the conference hall, a dull rain sorrowfully washing large windows.
A number of German words have become current in general South Australian English (mettwurst, leberwurst or liverwurst, and the ubiquitous fritz, for example, all describing types of sausage), but spelling, especially in words containing - ie -, is often so uncertain that a correspondent in the local newspaper felt obliged to point out that a Wiener Schnitzel has nothing to do with wine and a Liedertafel need not be sorrowful. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 4
Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
These are punctuated in somber and sorrowful moments by elegiac strings.
But, to make them blessings, you must act your part well; for they may, by your neglect, your ill-treatment, your evil example, be made to be the _contrary of blessings_; instead of pleasure, they may bring you pain; instead of making your heart glad, the sight of them may make it sorrowful; instead of being the staff of your old age, they may bring your gray hairs in grief to the grave. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject.
He named over to himself those friends on whom he might call, and then his mind paused as Betty Medill’s name hazily and sorrowfully occurred to him. Tales of the Jazz Age
She bade them adieu blithely; but the thoughts engendered by the invitation stood before her as sorrowful and rayless ghosts which could not be laid. The Hand of Ethelberta
Livy laid her japonica, down to get a better "holt" for kissing -- which Susie presently perceived, and became thoughtful: then said sorrowfully, turning the great deeps of her eyes upon her mother: "Don't you care for you wow? Complete Letters of Mark Twain
Dinna ye ken, Nelly woman, his presence will vex you no longer? you're at liberty to go your own gate, and be as you have been -- that was his propine," whispered Lady Staneholme, in sorrowful perplexity, but without rousing Nelly from her stupor. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
As Gratiolet remarks, whenever our attention is long concentrated on any subject, we forget to breathe, and then relieve ourselves by a deep inspiration; but the sighs of a sorrowful person, owing to his slow respiration and languid circulation, are eminently characteristic. 1 As the grief of a person in this state occasionally recurs and increases into a paroxysm, spasms affect the respiratory muscles, and he feels as if something, the so-called globus hystericus, was rising in his throat. The expression of the emotions in man and animals
Not finding any convenient method, she sorrowfully resigned the privilege of writing to her friend entirely.
Those whose souls are sorrowful in the Lord, who sow in tears and sorrow after a godly sort, need not question but that in due time their souls shall be joyful in the Lord; for gladness is sown for them, and they shall at last enter into the joy of their Lord. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
Everyone who knew David sends condolences and love to Janet at this sorrowful time.
They shine like suns, these two, amid multitudes of watery comets and tenebrific constellations, too sorrowful without such admixture on occasion! The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II.
a sorrowful tale of death and despair
sorrowful widows
Over the course of seven albums since 1996, they have quietly become one of the UK's most popular bands, adored for their exquisite pop sensibility and lyrics that not only owned a kind of tragi-comic precision but that were also sharply, sorrowfully beautiful. Love, Belle and Sebastian-style
After an initial fit of entitlement, Ralph went and looked at his sister, his face a sorrowful map of genuine concern.
He looked like he was in his early forties with thin, wavy gray hair and a sorrowful expression.
There's certainly more facts to discover about this whole ugly, sorrowful story.
Hamlet is usually played as a sorrowful person who cannot make decisions or take action.
And this Poesie must be used by whosoever will follow S. Paules {27} counsaile, in singing Psalmes when they are mery, and I knowe is used with the frute of comfort by some, when in sorrowfull panges of their death bringing sinnes, they finde the consolation of the never leaving goodnes. Defence of Poesie
It warms your heart more deeply than the standard holiday treacle, but this is, all the same, an intelligent, humane, funny and sorrowful Christmas treat.
There were prints of the front pages of some of the top international dailies with the sorrowful news that made headlines that day.
His eyes were liquid and sorrowful but totally uncomprehending.
Well, news which has sorrowful ramifications for the band anyway.
List to the brool of that royal forest-voice; sorrowful, low; fast swelling to a roar! The French Revolution
Grief; for, as they came along the Road, they found it all bloody; and having good Cause to believe it was made bloody with the Blood of some of the White Brethren, they had very sorrowfully swept the Road; and desired them to inform the Governor of_ Pensilvania _of their (the_ The Treaty Held with the Indians of the Six Nations at Philadelphia, in July 1742 To which is Prefix'd an Account of the first Confederacy of the Six Nations, their present Tributaries, Dependents, and Allies
It's a sorrowful tale, full of tragic imagery - go on, just read those lyrics.
The walls were full of photos in cheap plastic frames: A young boy held a net of frogs, his expression stiff and sorrowful; the same boy stood at the edge of a cliff at sunset with his arms spread open toward the camera. The Gin Closet
As a young boy, I once had to watch a father sorrowfully attempt to disregard the constant badgering of people attending the funeral of his teenage son, turning a deaf ear to rumours surrounding the circumstances of the boy's death. Fahad Faruqui: (Not) Giving In To Gossip
even in laughter the heart is sorrowful
A milder form of sorrow finds its inexpensive and lasting remembrancer in the coarse and ugly but indestructible 'immortelle' -- which is a wreath or cross or some such emblem, made of rosettes of black linen, with sometimes a yellow rosette at the conjunction of the cross's bars -- kind of sorrowful breast-pin, so to say. Life on the Mississippi, Part 9.
Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
But to see them diminishing in splendor and numbers was a sorrowful thing. THE LIGHTSTONE: BOOK ONE, PART ONE OF THE EA CYCLE
He turned to look sorrowfully at the now locked and barred doors. Lance Mannion:
Not finding any convenient method, she sorrowfully resigned the privilege of writing to her friend entirely.
But, as Irwine would doubtless point out, sorrowfully but firmly, the security of England's institutions is more important than the fate of a light-headed milkmaid.
The chronicle of the strikes, and the deadly bitterness they engendered, is a sorrowful one.
Great Nature's own gift; which she bestows on all; but which only one in the thousand does not cast sorrowfully away: it is what I call sincerity of vision; the test of a sincere heart. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
The first thing she thought was that his dark face looked sorrowful and homesick. A Little Princess
The pipes now struck a chord with the sorrowful, organic quality of the nightingale's song.
This rider announces an exorbitant price for wheat, indicating famine prices , the sorrowful result of war.
A tear seemed to dim her eye when she saw us, but she quickly recovered herself, and a look of sorrowful affection seemed to attest her utter guiltlessness. Frankenstein
Nowe Richard Chanceler with his shippe and company being thus left alone, and become very pensiue, heauie, and sorrowfull, by this dispersion of the Fleete, hee (according to the order before taken,) shapeth his course for Wardhouse in Norway, there to expect and abide the arriuall of the rest of the shippes. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
From this it proceeds, that many times when they rise, their wits run a wool-gathering, and they are more inclined to look crabbedly, grumble and mumble, then to shew each other any signs of love and friendship: for an empty purse, makes a sorrowfull pate. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
Eric was touched to the heart's core, and in one rapid lightning-like glance, his memory revealed to him the faultful past, in all its sorrowfulness. Eric, or Little by Little
Neither of you have any idea of the true human, sorrowful cost of war nor do you care that you are ruining lives by the thousands and thousands.
IT is a matter of sorrowful indication, that the thing most wanting to be cleared in Christianity is still, as it ever has been, the principal thing; viz., the meaning and method of reconciliation itself, or of what is commonly called the vicarious sacrifice. The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.
He also brings it back to a dramatic point: the power of showing this great orator reduced to a sorrowful shell. Times, Sunday Times
Betty Medill's name hazily and sorrowfully occurred to him. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
I fear he doesn't know a bulger from a baffy," he added sorrowfully. The Half-Back
Some 300 others stood outside, laying wreaths at the old iron gates where a bell ringer tolled sorrowful notes from a small bell.
He sat back on his heels, sorrowfully examining the ruined glove.
‘That's the longest you'll been gone,’ she added sorrowfully.
It was the Prince, hastening from the palace with an expression half of anger half of sorrowful reproach on his face. The Tapestry Room: A Child's Romance
By now you all know Armagh's fate and the village will either be in jubilant or sorrowful mood.
It was a sorrowful event in the life of the Queen.
Medill's name hazily and sorrowfully occurred to him. Tales of the Jazz Age
Here's a small sample of sorrowful words taken from the testimonies.
Rome which is called the market of Trajan, and then he remembered of the justice and other good deeds of Trajan, and how he had been piteous and debonair, and was much sorrowful that he had been a paynim, and he turned to the church of S. Peter wailing for the horror of the miscreance of Trajan. The Golden Legend, vol. 3
Some angrie, others sorrowfull, and all greatly discontented, looking about them, knewe not who to suspect or challenge, in that the villaines themselues that had thus beguiled them, made shew that they had sustained like losse. The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching. (1592) With the new deuised knauish arte of Foole-taking
Don Quixote grows calm and sorrowful, and with good reason, as he approaches his final defeat at the hands of Sanson Carrasco.
DL: www. 4shared.com DL Site: gendou. com Romaji lyrics: kanashige ni sukoshi utsumuite yatto kimi wa tsubuyaita kasuka ni kikoeta no wa seiippai no sayonara sono kotoba atari ni hibiite sakura no kigi wa yureta maiochiru hanabira de kimi ga kasunde iku fushizen na chinmoku no naka hibiku bokura no kodou mata aeru meguriaou yo sorezore no asu wo sagashi ni deyou yo setsunasa ni yasashisa kureta ima kimi ni arigatou kao agete boku wo mita kimi wa naki nagara wa waratteta hazukashisou na egao totemo kagayaiteru wasure wa shinai sa mata aeru namida wa nukou sorezore no yume wo kanae ni ikou yo sabishisa wo tsutsunde kureta hohoemi wasurenai saa omou ga mama ni michinaki michi e ikou hateshinai kanousei ga hirogatte iku kujikesou na toki demo osoreru koto wa nai boku wa itsudemo soba ni iru mata aeru meguriaou yo sorezore no asu wo sagashi ni deyou yo setsunasa ni yasashisa kureta ima kimi ni arigatou marude sou kono hanabira ga tabidachi wo shukufuku shiteiru you sa sabishisa wo tsutsunde kureta nukumori wasurenai ima kimi ni arigatou English lyrics: Your head bowed just a little, with sorrowful eyes You WN.com - Articles related to La Bourse de Tokyo finit en baisse de 1,96%
The Book of Odes" has the high aesthetic value of sad sorrowfulness.
It is known as the Via Dolorosa, Latin for the "Sorrowful Way. Stations of the Cross
My most dear children, have ye mercy on your sorrowful mother, that am in so great misease and in so great weepings for you; O poor caitiff that I am, what shall I do that lose my two sons? and to the death I see them go by their free will. The Golden Legend, vol. 2
So they tried back slowly and sorrowfully, and found the lane, and went limping down it, plashing in the cold puddly ruts, and beginning to feel how the run had taken it out of them. Tom Brown's Schooldays
Some 300 others stood outside, laying wreaths at the old iron gates where a bell ringer tolled sorrowful notes from a small bell.
Her eye was restless, her cheek pale and thin, her whole expression perturbed and sorrowful. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
His sorrowful, pale face stretches into a grin.
He added: ‘When we heard about the causeway being breached we were sorrowful.’
So he laid out the story with gripping, sorrowful detail.
Flamenco is gypsy music, melded with Jewish and Arabic cadences - tantalising, vibrant and complex, occasionally haunting, dark and sorrowful, but always vivid and intense.
My dear friend's eyes, wet with tears, fixed me in a sorrowful gaze.
Finally, he experienced a sort of seizure, and I watched sorrowfully as his wife wheeled him away.
They just happen to be very sad, painful comedies, very sorrowful.
However, upon arriving on campus, I sorrowfully discovered that this club was hibernating.
Penn "sorrowfully" consented to their action, appointed a deputy governor over them, and afterward granted them an assembly. A Brief History of the United States
The army has publicly acknowledged its responsibilities for the violent and sorrowful past that affected us all.
Now the Justice leadership wants to convince us that it's done everything that anyone could possibly do to catch bank fraudsters, but that it must now sorrowfully and reluctantly quit the field. Richard (RJ) Eskow: The "Banker Gangs" Are Still On the Loose, and the Justice Department Still Won't Come Clean
Construed correctly, this clause of the sentence would mean -- '_I, sorrowfully leaving all places gracious to the Maenalian god_:' but _that_ is not what Lord Wellesley designed: '_I leaving the woods of Cyllene, and the snowy summits of Pholoe, places that are all of them dear to Pan_' -- _that_ is what was meant: that is to say, not _leaving all places dear to Pan_, far from it; but _leaving a few places, every one of which is dear to Pan_. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater
The sorrowful good-byes continued for several minutes before a police officer replaced the handcuffs.
Hamlet is usually played as a sorrowful person who cannot make decisions or take action.
His sorrowful songs are more cautious this time, his percussive guitar sounds less prominent, while his noisy, electric numbers need more wild fury.
He named over to himself those friends on whom he might call, and then his mind paused as Betty Medill's name hazily and sorrowfully occurred to him. Tales of the Jazz Age
As if in mournful counterpoint to his own grief, the boy heard the clear, sorrowful notes of an alto sax keening and sobbing out a blues melody.
Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
Her indefinite, idle, impossible passion for Fitzpiers; her constitutional cloud of misery; the sorrowful drops that still hung upon her eyelashes, all made way for the incursive mood started by the spectacle. The Woodlanders
It is sorrowful, rueful, and pragmatic and not quite as heart breaking as many others on his album Northwest Passage.
Notes. -- _wae_, sorrowful; _maun thole_, must endure, must put up with; _factor's snash_, agent's abuse; _poind_, seize upon, sequester; _gear_, property; _hae_, have; English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
It has become a sorrowful S.O.P. nowadays to call any initialism an acronym. Find All The Acronyms In Word Documents | Lifehacker Australia
sorrowful news
He seems broody, his dark eyes deep and sorrowful. Times, Sunday Times
The wind is weeping with sorrowful tears. Times, Sunday Times
He sorrowfully mumbled his last lines with his head trapped in the curtains.
A tear seemed to dim her eye when she saw us; but she quickly recovered herself, and a look of sorrowful affection seemed to attest her utter guiltlessness. Chapter 7
Notes. -- _wae_, sorrowful; _maun thole_, must endure, must put up with; _factor's snash_, agent's abuse; _poind_, seize upon, sequester; _gear_, property; _hae_, have; English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
Utah Phillips, a former NPR host who was blacklisted in the state of Utah after an unsuccessful bid for U.S. Senate in 1968 on the Peace and Freedom party ticket can be described as a raconteur extraordinaire, a radical historian well-versed in the sorrowful details of the bloodiest social justice struggles of the last century, a hobo, and one hell of a musician whose songs can break your heart and bring your blood to a boil. Mutual aid for Utah Phillips: a benefit show in Minneapolis, December 15 at 6:00 PM
The largest crowd ever seen attended to pay a sorrowful farewell to beloved Edel.
These include 'waesome', meaning sorrowful, woeful; and 'brash', meaning attack. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
Celes simply turned to Nataki and gave her a sorrowful smile.
I enjoyed listening to the last track, The Voice Of Love, though the low, sorrowful music made me cry a bit as I listened.
I look down at the results of 20 minutes of pushing and scraping to find that all I've achieved is a sorrowful two drops of purée.
Joseph, and David, and many others, had harvests of joy after a sorrowful seedness. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
The faithful squire, who dubs Don Quixote the Knight of the Sorrowful Face, is a poor, uneducated farmer who's lured into squiredom by the idea that he will, by following his Master, one day become Governor of his very own island.
But the faintest flicker of a smile made him seem approachable and loveable in a sorrowful way.
Kate looked once more at the dead soldiers, at the burg wall beyond, and sorrowfully turned to follow.
I don't know where he is now "-- sorrowfully --" unless, "with a sudden brightening of his expressive face," he is up your petticoats. April's Lady A Novel
Long, soft, sapful shoots hang limp and faint, and seemingly sorrowful, as tipplers from over-indulgence, when the sun disperses the low-hanging clouds. Last Leaves from Dunk Island
She received this news with a combination of acceptance and sorrowful resignation.
Romaji lyrics: kanashige ni sukoshi utsumuite yatto kimi wa tsubuyaita kasuka ni kikoeta no wa seiippai no sayonara sono kotoba atari ni hibiite sakura no kigi wa yureta maiochiru hanabira de kimi ga kasunde iku fushizen na chinmoku no naka hibiku bokura no kodou mata aeru meguriaou yo sorezore no asu wo sagashi ni deyou yo setsunasa ni yasashisa kureta ima kimi ni arigatou kao agete boku wo mita kimi wa naki nagara wa waratteta hazukashisou na egao totemo kagayaiteru wasure wa shinai sa mata aeru namida wa nukou sorezore no yume wo kanae ni ikou yo sabishisa wo tsutsunde kureta hohoemi wasurenai saa omou ga mama ni michinaki michi e ikou hateshinai kanousei ga hirogatte iku kujikesou na toki demo osoreru koto wa nai boku wa itsudemo soba ni iru mata aeru meguriaou yo sorezore no asu wo sagashi ni deyou yo setsunasa ni yasashisa kureta ima kimi ni arigatou marude sou kono hanabira ga tabidachi wo shukufuku shiteiru you sa sabishisa wo tsutsunde kureta nukumori wasurenai ima kimi ni arigatou English lyrics: Your head bowed just a little, with sorrowful eyes You WN.com - Articles related to La Bourse de Tokyo finit en baisse de 1,96%
An 'tellin' me ye were a banker, "he added sorrowfully," an 'you wid spurs an' brass buttons stickin 'out all over ye! THE NUMBERS
The film, despite dealing with a tremendously sorrowful subject, offers more than heavy-hearted investigation of the world's most grief-stricken areas.
I could tell she was quite sorrowful, I could hear tears in her voice, but other than that, there was no comment.
A knock on her chamber door wrenched Sisilla from her sorrowful reverie, as a doe-eyed servant girl poked her head into the room.
He had been too sorrowful earlier to notice but now that Bryan mentioned it, he was famished, he hadn't eaten all day.
The pessimists will nod their head in sorrowful acknowledgement that the team only have a 3 per cent chance of winning. Times, Sunday Times
Beichuan, the disaster center, the city which was ruined thoroughly, is restoring from the sorrowfulness and rebuilding their homeland.
This was the hardest trial of all, but she looked so handsome and sorrowful, and had such a nice air about her, that all her pans, and jugs, and plates, and dishes were gone before noon, and the only mark of her old pride she showed was a slap she gave a buckeen across the face when he axed her an impudent question. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1
Wishing to renounce none of her former luxuries, she insisted upon keeping her salon as in former days, trying to conceal her poverty by her gaiety; but it was a sorrowful case of _la misere doree_. Women in the Life of Balzac
A famous Ottoman song has sorrowful soldiers trudging up the ‘steep road’ to Mus, and never coming back.
The sorrowful tales of these people... telling terrible stories of what they are leaving behind. Times, Sunday Times
Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
She stood before him, and gave him the sele of the day, and he looked on her sorrowfully. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
I looked up and there were sorrowful eyes looking down at me. The Sun
Adam invites into our midst a deeply lyrical, sorrowful and unforgettable poetic voice.
She wept because the tale she read was tragic, deeply sorrowful without more than the slightest bit of hope in it.
But we'll sune get a new thairm till her, 'he added, in a tone of sorrowful commiseration and condolence, as he took the violin from the case, tenderly as if it had been a hurt child. Robert Falconer
'I creepit up, an' I keeked within the openin 'o't, an' there I saw twa hunters sittin 'at board -- eatin', and whiles drinkin 'the blood-red wine -- ane o' them was the bonniest man e'er I saw i 'my life, but he had the sorrowfullest eyes e'er set i' a man's face. Border Ghost Stories
But as ever, caution is required: the unleashing of a sorrowful and angry superpower is a frightening prospect for the world.
Everyone who knew David sends condolences and love to Janet at this sorrowful time.
They shine like suns, these two, amid multitudes of watery comets and tenebrific constellations, too sorrowful without such admixture on occasion! ” ” ” ” ” ” * Dr. Le Baron Russell; Theodore Parker. ” ” ” ” ” ” The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II
Each, perhaps, a new mate in eye, and rejoicing secretly in the manumission, could afford to be complaisantly sorrowful in appearance. Clarissa Harlowe
As he put the key in the lock he turned to me with a sorrowful shake of the head and whispered: ‘Never remarry in haste.’
Sorrowful Countenance (2002) [30] depicts Kogito, now living in Oe's birthplace as a twentieth-century Don Quixote, and in Good Bye, My Book (2005) [31] an old friend helps him reconstruct and resurrect the image of Yukio Mishima as a cult leader. Kenzaburo Oe: Laughing Prophet and Soulful Healer
We didn't know about those things back then, dear," she said to me sorrowfully. Lee Woodruff: Horsing Around in the Shower
Sorrowfully and bodingly Mansfeld withdrew to consult again with the PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete
Thousands of people have been displaced and this is extremely sorrowful and heartrending.
To the suffering and sorrowful she came with words of comfort and consolation, and with words of chiding or of cheer to the "thraward" and the erring, who had helped to make their own trouble. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
‘Under the weather’ usefully conveys whatever sorrowful state of health you might find yourself in.
They busy themselves buying stamps, receiving drafting paper for telegrams and in sending joyful, affectionate or sorrowful contents of messages home or to their beloved friends.
I'll be back later with the sorrowful news when I figure out how I want to say it.
Our Lady of Sorrows: known as "sorrowful" or "painful" Friday, the day is movable in that it occurs on the Friday before Palm Sunday.
Only that one word, with a sorrowful shake of the graceful head, covered with feathery ringlets in the dainty fashion of that day, so becoming in youth, so inappropriate to advancing years, when the rich profusion of curls came straight from Chedreux, or some of his imitators, and baldness was hidden by the spoils of the dead. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger
The angel nun, the devil nun — Ingrid Bergman radiant in renunciation, Vanessa Redgrave in The Devils, grotesque and humpbacked, bleeding on her knees while she says the Sorrowful Mysteries. Women of God
With a sorrowful sigh she folded the letter and put it away.
One sorrowful feeling, and only one, at times saddens her heart, and that is the _Heimweh_, the yearning after her native valley, when she longs to return to her wild and beautiful country, which the high mountains encircle, and the bright stream of the Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
Zerdith must have let his shocked, sorrowful emotions show on his face, because the young pageboy offered up a word of comfort.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. Kahlil Gibran
She looked so sorrowful, and had such a nice air about her, that all her pans, and jugs, and plates, and dishes were gone before noon, and the only mark of her old pride was a slap she gave a buckeen across the face when he asked her an impudent question.
Queene of France fell into a grievous sicknesse, and perceiving her selfe to be at the point of death, shee became very penitently sorrowfull for all her sinnes, earnestly desiring that shee might be confessed by the Archbishop of Roane, who was reputed to be an holy and vercuous man. The Decameron
The sorrowful widow begged for mercy.
Fortunately, the reactions have been sane, yet sorrowful.
Was it the memory of the agony and pain of childbirth that made her feel so sorrowful? Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born
Be as a lamp unto them that walk in darkness, a joy to the sorrowful, a sea for the thirsty, a haven for the distressed, an upholder and defender of the victim of oppression.
Her sorrowful situation was a topic well worth avoiding.
The largest crowd ever seen attended to pay a sorrowful farewell to beloved Edel.
Several times, since it had grown dark, I had heard sounds like the distant beating of drums, mingled occasionally with the long and sorrowful note of the buccinum-shell, or native trumpet. The Island Home
And away went the dear girl, very sorrowful, carrying down with her my standish, and all its furniture, and a little parcel of pens beside, which having been seen when the great search was made, she was bid to ask for. Clarissa Harlowe
Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
This is the triumph we are asking her for by the means she herself requested, namely the Consecration of Russia to Her Immaculate Heart by the Supreme Pastor and all the Bishops of the Catholic world, and the spread of the devotion to her Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart. Archive 2009-04-01
The wretched features in front of her became sorrowful, something in their plasticity almost making a caricature of that emotion. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
Smokey's words are sorrowful, but he seems simultaneously elated to have found the right images to convey that pain.
Not without its playfulness and deadpan jokes, the uprooted Malay setting serves for a far more morose, empty and searching film, one whose suffusion with the dripping evening heat, lumberingly slow bodily movement, and general languor serve out the dance between the immigrants in a kind of humid, sorrowful slow motion. GreenCine Daily: I Don't Want to Sleep Alone.
Whenever Harold falters, Albert produces one of his pained, sorrowful looks and laments about being a burden to him.
The quiet end has Paarsha's boat approaching the village shore, his mother's sorrowful face awaiting the son's homecoming.

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