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Example sentences for "dispiritedly"

Lexicographically close words:
dispersion; dispersions; dispersive; disperst; dispirited; dispiriting; dispise; displace; displaced; displacement
  1. I hate to be called a quitter," Pink remarked dispiritedly to the Happy Family in general; a harassed looking Happy Family, which sat around and said little, and watched the clock.

  2. Andy waited, comforted by the knowledge that they had not come out, until the minutes passed his patience and he went in, searched the gallery unavailingly, came out again and wandered on dispiritedly to the pleasure pier.

  3. Marjorie entered her mother's room and dropped dispiritedly at her feet.

  4. Weary rode dispiritedly into Sleepy Trail (which Irish usually spoke of as Camas, because it had but lately been rechristened to avoid conflictions with another Camas farther up on Milk River).

  5. She answered rather dispiritedly that it was all right, that she was sorry he felt ill.

  6. The Cap'n's hand dropped dispiritedly from his clutch at his pocket.

  7. Cap'n Sproul pendulumed dispiritedly to and fro in the little enclosure, gloomily and obstinately waiting for the disaster that his seaman's sense of impending trouble scented.

  8. The tattered home-made flag hung dispiritedly in the still sunny air, and the smoke of the signal fire was a mere straight-rising wisp.

  9. With a sound between a grunt and a groan he put it back into his pocket and dawdled dispiritedly off into the other room to his bunk behind the tarpaulin.


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