Using "forlorn" in a sentence

    A couple embarking on their first Christmas adventure without the children is at the heart of Heathrow Airport's sweet ad, called 'The Gift' As they sit down for a pre-flight meal, her husband then reveals he's got an early present for her, instructing the wife to close her eyesHowever, despite the exciting adventure ahead, the forlorn mother appears homesick for her family, especially when she spies a family with children laughing excitedly in the airport terminal ahead of their Yuletide flight.
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On “The Burning World,” buzzing chainsaw pulses alternate with cries from a forlorn animal, as if a single mourning inhabitant were presiding over the leveling of the forest.
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The scriptwriter Garret Shanley who did a great job with Finnegan’s “Vivarium” (2019), an oddball sci-fi story that premiered to the critical acclaim in Cannes International Critics’ Week, gets forlorn in his vision of a family home seized by a stranger who seeks revenge.
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The scammers post pictures of forlorn dogs to determine the viewers’ vulnerability to future scams, officials said.
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Skewered by Variety (‘an uninvolving space adventure spoof that tries desperately to be clever…but never even comes close’), it closed scant days later, forlorn and forgotten.
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He was forlorn in the company of girlfriend, Milana D'AmbraMemphis Depay opened the scoring for the Dutch after Pulisic missed a golden opportunity in the third minute.
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Lewis and Pearce are surely the most upmarket actors that ITV could afford to cast, and both bring their own delicacy to proceedings: Elliott, a brittle man reeling from betrayal, Philby, a slippery one, dealing with the fallout (“Do you think it might be possible to rustle up some marmalade?” he asks, like a forlorn Paddington Bear, as he adjusts to life in Moscow).
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The characters you encounter run the gamut from forlorn widows to blood-obsessed murderers.
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The entire property has the look and feel of a forlorn 1980s suburban strip development.
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Over forlorn guitar and piano, he raps forcefully: “Some of us do wrong with no remorse/Some of us do wrong, see the light, and change course.
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But they soon leave forlorn Linda (Sharon D Clarke) alone on a small platform under designer Anna Fleischle’s suspended window frames, chairs, and tables, while the iconic silhouette of her tired old salesman husband, Willy (Wendell Pierce), hat on his head and a sample case in either hand, emerges from a doorway which is also emerging from the darkness.
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Hunting for Items Sanctuary is a vast world, filled with forlorn trails through werewolf-infested forests, withered heaths crawling with cannibals, and fog-choked graveyards crawling with the restless dead.
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The forlorn booth became a dumping ground over the course of the event with passers-by leaving their empty coffee cups and water bottles on the desk where a greeter would normally sit.
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Yahritza Y Su Esencia, “Soy El Unico”Singer-songwriter Yahritza Martinez was just 13 years old when she penned this forlorn heartbreak ballad, the first hit by her family band, Su Esencia.
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Indigo wriggles free of easy classification, much like its creator: the moment one tries to peg the project as a mainstream hip-hop effort, a song like the arena-ready sing-along “Wild Flower” or the forlorn strummer “Lonely” upends expectations.
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’” But it also provides language for hard-to-articulate feelings: In another video, a forlorn teen stares into the camera above the text, “i know i’m a side character, i have no purpose except to sit and wait for my next scene.
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I hope they love it!"Mackenzie Carpenter, "Jesus, I'm Jealous": Mackenzie Carpenter's "Jesus, I'm Jealous" is a forlorn mid-tempo about hopefully longing for your happy ending.
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Five years after sending staff home, the hotel sits demolished and its course defunct, its forlorn fairways the domain of a solitary security guard who wheels around on a cart, warding off tourists.
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Suggestive of freedom, encounters, and forlorn lovers looking up, this trope leads us to an essential aspect of his work: being open to something, even when it is uncomfortable.
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Sadat’s countenance, and demeanor, encapsulates this historical turning point, shifting from staunch and defiant to forlorn and lost.
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The High Line had been a barbed-wire wilderness, haloed by a forlorn pipe dream to save it, at the beginning of the century, and has now become so familiar an “amenity” that we almost forget about it, or sneer at its pretensions: “The High Line district, indeed!”The Hopper show is predictably crowded—the Whitney’s spaces, fortunately, are large enough to absorb the crowd—but also unmistakably intense and emotional.
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Sure, Big Ed Hurley may have gotten his happy ending with Norma Jennings, but his forlorn face several episodes earlier as he contemplates the wreck of his life could well be the face of the whole season.
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There are other concerns about the project, which will remove some 126 acres of trees and 78 acres of woody shrubs that have grown along the meandering path of the forlorn river.
Source: The Boston Globe

Maybe Redout will take the mantle? Perhaps Fast RMX will give us a Readybrek glow? We’re like a forlorn widow who keeps seeing their partner in every face they meet.
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Pickens looked forlorn as wide receivers coach Frisman Jackson sat with him on the bench and defensive captain Cameron Heyward talked to him.
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– Steve Lacy’s surprise smash mumbles and drags its feet, shrugging its way through flirtation and forlorn glances.
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  Additionally, the song bared strong resemblance to the forlorn and jilted lyrics of Taylor Swift’s All Too Well, especially in the respective verses:  I took off my clothes/I put on your robe/And I went through your drawers/And I found your cologne (Your House); I walked through the door with you/The air was cold/But something about it felt like home somehow/And I left my scarf there at your sister’s house/And you’ve still got it in your drawer even now (All Too Well).
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Was that enough lyrical Easter eggs to cheer up forlorn Swifties? It’s been a rough month for them since Ticketmaster canceled the general sale of Eras Tour tickets, but this new opportunity should placate some of the reported 3.
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“While there has been a pronounced ‘fall from grace’ of our new EV OEMs (and all EV names), we believe these forlorn phoenixes could rise again as expectations have been vastly tempered and forecasts are close to reset,” the analysts, led by Chris McNally, said in the note.
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