Examples of 'wistful' in a sentence
Meaning of "wistful"
Wistful (adjective): having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing
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- Full of longing or yearning.
- Sad and thoughtful.
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The dance wistful country music plays.
I find myself feeling a little wistful somehow.
To see my wistful saint nicholas going up the river.
Her eyes sparkle with wistful shyness.
Wistful recollections of a childhood they never had.
But it adds a wistful element to their romance.
I can not comprahend this wistful yearning.
I love the wistful tone of this post.
Stop looking at me with such wistful eyes.
There is a wistful feeling about it at the end.
Not angry when rejected but wistful.
And wistful musings on how to enjoy the.
The return of the wistful opening melody.
The face of the wolf looks wistful.
I love the wistful expression on her face.
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A portrait of a young girl with a wistful expression.
Minus the wistful jug blowing.
And smile shall be restored to wistful faces.
He has a wistful look on his face.
So for many the movie was wistful nostalgia.
Take that wistful look off your gob.
I noted her death with wistful sadness.
Your wistful fantasy of becoming spokesperson for windmills.
His place in the world and wistful.
Mort sounded wistful talking about it.
Anna thought she sounded a bit wistful.
You look sad and wistful to let him go.
A wistful distance underscored by a gentle breeze.
She smiled to cover the wistful feeling.
Yet her wistful beauty lives on in her movies.
I hate to break up this remembering of more wistful times.
There was something very wistful in the expression of his.
A wistful nostalgia for a world that maybe never was.
Then he turned wistful and sublime.
A wistful image of what might have come before.
Seemed kind of wistful when he said it.
Wistful vultures are also gathering.
You sounded wistful talking about it.
The overall impression is both languid and wistful.
For all wistful creatures in captivity.
I am almost feeling wistful about that.
The wistful expression gave way to a brilliant smile.
Other staff members were recorded to have been very wistful.
His smile is wistful as he plays the opening chords.
I see that you started being wistful.
Her wistful expression is set aside.
Ciaran says with a wistful look.
Wistful glances at the stoplight.
It certainly has a more subdued and wistful air.
Wistful piano strings motif.