Примери за wistfully

• "Maybe everyone will move out and we can move back," she says wistfully.

• "I wish," he said wistfully, "Beatrix Potter was still around."

• Stuck in the classroom, he gazes wistfully through the window at the boys playing soccer outside.

• Using a highly selective approach to the evidence, these writers wistfully describe an idyllic society whose innocence we have lost.

• Above all, they will share many of the sentiments expressed, and many will marvel, somewhat wistfully, at the rap star's ability to sing the unspeakable in such clear, melodic tones.

• Many of the other matters that have been referred to wistfully today were considered unlikely to be so lucrative.

• I listen to the ringing of the till and think wistfully of my previous incarnation as a retailer.

• The older and middle generations may indeed yearn wistfully for the old currencies, but the younger generation will regard the euro as their currency.

• Many of us may wish to look back wistfully to that age; but life is not like that.

• They therefore look rather wistfully to their party colleagues in the other place, who are in a stronger position.

• I am also aware how those beyond the pale press their faces wistfully against the glass.

• Other periods, such as the first decade of this century, on which we may look back wistfully, included plenty of public violence.

• He was wondering why it was he could not have it here, just like a confirmed alcoholic gazing wistfully through the windows of a pub.

• He went on to say rather wistfully that this does not happen so much now because there is a fairly strong edict that circulars are a waste of money.

• But such is the feeling in some quarters about the new transfer system that some people are beginning wistfully to look back towards the 11-plus system of selection.

• And then looking at him wistfully as they pretend to rock out.

• He smiles wistfully and walks away down towards the city lights below.

• This causes her to wistfully repeat that he no longer exists.