0 in a way that is sad and shows someone is thinking about something that is impossible or in the past: --
This causes her to wistfully repeat that he no longer exists.
He smiles wistfully and walks away down towards the city lights below.
And then looking at him wistfully as they pretend to rock out.
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.
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.
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.
Other periods, such as the first decade of this century, on which we may look back wistfully, included plenty of public violence.
I am also aware how those beyond the pale press their faces wistfully against the glass.
