Use of forlorn in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include forlorn at the start of sentence, forlorn at the end of sentence and forlorn in the middle of sentence

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forlorn at the end of sentence


  1. The house looked old and forlorn.
  2. But they are wrong to be so forlorn.
  3. The lion just moaned and looked forlorn.
  4. She didn't belong(.com/forlorn.html), and felt utterly forlorn.
  5. Instant wisdom proffered by some commentators in the quality press is that Labour's task is forlorn.
  6. Half wanting to quit, half determined to persevere he was caught for some moments, indecisive and forlorn.
  7. With the modernisation of the railway system, Brooke End signal box was abandoned, its structure left to stand forlorn.

forlorn in the middle of sentence


  1. ..a forlorn, haunting plaint.
  2. The house stood forlorn and empty.
  3. Well, it had been a forlorn hope at best.
  4. Empty houses quickly take on a forlorn look.
  5. A forlorn line of refugees stood near the truck.
  6. It'seemed a forlorn hope that we would find a taxi.
  7. The banners and ribbons looked forlorn in the rain.
  8. She looked a forlorn figure standing at the bus stop.
  9. Locals pile garbage beside the forlorn visitors center.
  10. Ana sat with a bowed head and spoke in a forlorn voice.
  11. She looked so forlorn, standing there in the pouring rain.
  12. Going to their rescue in a rowing - boat is a bit of a forlorn hope.
  13. One of the demonstrators, a young woman, sat forlorn on the pavement.
  14. She waited in the forlorn hope that he would one day come back to her.
  15. We continued negotiating in the forlorn hope of finding a peace formula.
  16. Peasants have left the land in the forlorn hope of finding a better life in cities.
  17. She appeared on daytime TV in a forlorn attempt to persuade the public of her innocence.
  18. His father smiled weakly in a forlorn attempt to reassure him that everything was all right.
  19. The reporters have dispersed, and the two of them actually look somewhat forlorn when I come by.
  20. Their only hope now is that the outside world will intervene but it is an increasingly forlorn hope.
  21. Mira was there also, forlorn in the snowy courtyard as she contemplated Bicker leaving her yet again.
  22. Scattered about, a few large, forlorn sunflowers make a game attempt to brighten a scene of dismal rural poverty.

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