This was so much the case that, as the mere scene of our main appeal, the house from which we had after its making dejectedly emerged put forth to me as I passed it in many a subsequent season an ironic smug symbolism of its action on my fate.
He swung his riding-whip dejectedlyto and fro in his hand as he spoke, and she pushed back her sunbonnet to look seriously at him.
She had heard her lover's step, and Agapit dejectedly reflected that he should have even more trouble with her than with Vesper.
No, thought Rosamund, sinking dejectedly from a recognition of the heavenliness of the justice which lashed her and Nevil, and did not scourge Cecil Baskelett.
The countdejectedly confessed his incapability to restrain them: the young desperadoes were ready for anything.
As he moveddejectedly on towards the western bridge, a hand was laid upon his arm, and the voice of Amaxosa softly said, "Will my father turn aside and do the final honours to him who loved him, and who died for him?
It was now Aggie's turn to sleep peacefully; and he stole dejectedly back to the dining-room and for the first time since their marriage, he munched his cold toast and sipped his coffee alone.
It certainly is," agreed Jimmy, and he sank dejectedly into his chair.
He knows he isn't needed, but he goes," she said to herself, as she gazed dejectedly out of the window at the gaslamps on the other side of the street.
But his appeals were vain, and after a while he crept dejectedly upstairs and back into his cold and Muggins-less bed, wondering, sorrowful, fearful of the morrow.
Then, realizing the absurdity of his chase after a thing that was probably reeling off half a mile every minute or so, he stopped and came dejectedly back to where Carl was silently rubbing a bruised thigh.
Pink and Weary raised their voices sufficiently to tell him where he could go, and settled themselves dejectedly in their saddles again.
Her head drooped, and she walked dejectedly toward the house, not seeming to think of or care for the exclamations and expostulations which greeted her.
Reginald would fain have escaped; but the horrid dread of being suspected of caring more about his dinner than his company deterred him, and he followed dejectedly to the luxurious smoking-room of the Shades.
Everything seemed to conspire to sever the two brothers, and Horace dejectedly took a solitary and frugal repast.
And folding his arms the young man leaned over the parapet of the castle wall, and gazed dejectedly into the shining Ouse below him, as if he would fain cast himself headlong into the stream.
The man was always sitting on that cursed cot with his hands clasped dejectedly between his knees, and the iron bars robbed the sunlight of warmth, and it was cold, and the man's eyes haunted him.
It was nearly two weeks now since he had seen that cold and narrow space with its iron bars, and the figure that huddled on the cot clasping its hands dejectedly between its knees--nearly two weeks.
Dejectedly Andy went to the slough in front of his house and sat with his arms clasping his knees.
Then they would stand dejectedly at the garden wall, bored and quarrelsome.
They slunk into the hall like beaten curs, dejectedly danced once round the floor, and paid.
There is no employment for us in the shoe trade," they said dejectedly as they sank.
But Pelle sat dejectedly upstairs, at the window of the apprentices' garret, one leg outside, so that part of him at least was in the open air.
She carried it dejectedly back to the stall, piled a tray with marmalade jars, gave it to Stanor to carry, and started off on another promenade.
Honor, seated dejectedly on an inverted packing-chest, discoursed in a thin, monotonous tone on the glories of charity sales in the States.
Thus, in silence, they neared the limp individuality huddled dejectedly on a strip of turf by the roadside.
Finally, he was aware of slow feet climbing dejectedly up the hill, and the garden gate creaked.
He crawled dejectedly to the dressing room and refused to be comforted by Whitehead’s predictions of better success next time.
Paddy caught sight of the two boys on the side-line and crawled dejectedly over to them on all fours, his tongue hanging out, in ludicrous imitation of a dog.
He walked dejectedly out of the pit, and stood gazing at the uprights with wrinkled brow, as if striving to figure out the reason for his failure.
He closed the book, which he had opened so often and was never to open again, and dejectedly left the shop.
And with drooping tail and crouching legs he had dragged himself upon his belly as a sign of humility, and had gone dejectedly to the door, where he sat upon his haunches.
And with a fixed intention of indicating her forgiveness and goodwill the next morning by an extra dish, Sal retired somewhat dejectedly to the pantry.
And then there came the sharp, quick clatter of hoofs from the rocky road below, and he sank dejectedly at the foot of the bed.
The baronet stood up and dejectedly gazed into the fire.
Hopelessly, dejectedly Barry shut off the engine and pulled to one side of the road,--through sheer force of habit.
Sandy followed him a few paces, and then turned back dejectedly to attend his own circular--he having been moved into the mill that morning.
Coming to another boggy bit of road, he seated himself dejectedly on the cart, and apparently would not presume to again press unwelcome assistance upon his fellow-way-farer.
Tell me what is to be done to him," was the sole reply, as the girl settled back dejectedly upon the pillows.
He walked angrily and dejectedly into the dining-room.
On the way he thoughtdejectedly that everywhere and always everyone laughed at him and no one wanted to help him.
I have enemies," growled Peredonov, as he looked dejectedly into his glass of yellow vodka before drinking it.
Peredonov ate little and thought dejectedly as to how he could distinguish himself from Volodin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dejectedly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
