dejectedly

Example Sentences

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“My business has been open here for 23 years,” he said, dejectedly.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

The former Bush aide did not respond, instead looking dejectedly at the table.

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

Han and Bischof stare dejectedly at the damaged organ.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 21, 2023

Cooper Kupp sat hunched on the Rams bench, right elbow on his knee, his head dejectedly in his hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2022

It was nice to be alone, not to have to smile and look pleased; a relief to stare dejectedly out the window at the sheeting rain and let just a few tears escape.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer