sorrowfully
Example Sentences
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And poor old dad abashedly admits that was too true and sorrowfully seeks to make amends with his kids.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
On several occasions, he sorrowfully shook his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2022
It features a more demure production and Polachek sorrowfully singing, “Tryna find the lightswitch in the dark / burying the good girl I know I’m not,” with a simple strumming guiding her despair.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 30, 2021
“We also sorrowfully acknowledge the historical and ongoing trauma and the legacy of suffering and challenges faced by Indigenous Peoples that continue to this day.”
From Reuters ● Sep. 25, 2021
But when she reached Pa, he looked at her sorrowfully for a moment, and then took her on his knee and cuddled her against him.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
