Voorbeelden van plaintively

• "I miss my kids," he said plaintively.

• The sick toddler spent all day at a daycare center plaintively calling for his mommy.

• She sings a traditional Irish song so plaintively that they fall silent.

• Furthermore, the way in which lyrics are sung - sarcastically, plaintively, etc. - may belie the words on the page.

• He asks plaintively what can be done to avoid faulty males.

• It then notes rather plaintively that so far there seems inadequate support for the unitary solution.

• I go through this boring compendium plaintively in the hope that these references to the had old days can be scotched once and for all.

• I give her one assurance which she asked for, rather plaintively.