lovelorn
Example Sentences
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Branagh remains marvelous as Christie’s most famous sleuth, though like you, Mary, I’ve expressed my share of frustration with these movies’ insistence on giving us Emo Poirot, Lovelorn Poirot and Existentially Tormented War Veteran Poirot.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023
Lovelorn men in India are trying a new strategy: calling numbers at random until they hear a woman’s voice.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2017
Demolition Derbies for Lovelorn True love may be everlasting, but it’s not very funny.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2012
Each week some 5,000 woe-laden readers of the Chicago Sun-Times's Lovelorn Columnist Ann Landers�who is syndicated in 342 other papers�apply to her for solace and advice.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Lovelorn we look on beauty: no blush now answers to our glance; for cold is our gaze, as the deadened emotions of our heart.
From A Love Story by A Bushman