Wistfully
in example sentence
He looked
wistfully
at me, and I thought I guessed at what he meant, that is to say, that he had no money; but I was mistaken, his meaning was another way.
More example sentences with word wistfully
An 18-year-old boy who uses texting for almost everything says to me wistfully, "Someday, someday, but certainly not now, I'd like to learn how to have a conversation."
Mumbling and people wandering
wistfully.
Ashvini, his father, replies wistfully: "I wish I could've lived my life like you did."
In Paris, however, his blasphemies against French idols, he wrote wistfully, were "well received...people like to demolish all reputations, even legitimate, even justified.
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