But I am ill-fated, inconsolable is my anguish; and I lament mine Adonis, dead to me, and I have no rest for sorrow.
Castor was slain; but Pollux, inconsolable for the loss of his brother, besought Jupiter to be permitted to give his own life as a ransom for him.
Her inconsolable grief, and my care for her family, drew us closer together; my sympathy lightened her sorrowing heart, and she consented to marry me, hoping to find in her husband the friend she had lost in her father.
They were inconsolable at the death of their father, for they loved him sincerely.
They both aged rapidly in their inconsolable sorrow.
He was a sort of village philosopher without any great resources and without great power, for she always figured him to herself as inconsolable over injustices committed under his eyes, as though he were powerless to prevent them.
You are getting accustomed to the unpleasant prospect of not dying in your bed surrounded by inconsolable dependants.
In strict fact, she had been spirited out of the hotel one night, and at the very moment when her remains were crossing the Channel in charge of an inconsolable widower, she was in the middle of the Mediterranean on a steamer.
She was constantly tormented by jealousy, that embittered her mind and consumed her life, a jealousy that was inconsolable for the very reason that it had no real foundation.
It was she; the letters reproduced her name, with a brief lament of her inconsolable husband, which seemed to him senseless, artificial, disgraceful.
Inconsolable and comfortless, my uncle put the child out to nurse, and travelled to the south.
Didn't you see the heart-breaking look of deep, inconsolable sorrow with which she sent the fragments of the fatal letter fluttering away on the breeze, like Ophelia with her straw flowers, or Emilia Galotti with her roses?
He was thinking whether it would not be better to extinguish the flame which consumed him in the ice-cold waves than to be slowly tortured to death by inconsolable sorrow and pain.
Krespel then broke out into loud, inconsolable lamentations.
Alexander, in an inconsolable tone, 'we shall hear of fine goings on, I can see.
The holy man wept bitterly, and was inconsolable for being promoted to a dignity he judged himself so unfit for.
Little Harry was inconsolable at his sister’s illness--the more especially that he reproached himself with having been the cause of it all; though how he had done the harm he could not by any means understand.
She was quite inconsolable and went off to Madame de Maintenon; but she assured her that the king maintained a strict silence about the matter, and it would not be advisable to remind him of it.
But Jonathan did not stop short of wild outbreaks of inconsolable despair, and several times spoke of shooting himself.
If I lose him, I shall assuredly be inconsolablefor him; but it will be very necessary for me to take his successor from the Grand Monastery of the Rue Saint Antoine.
Only little Raby, of all the household, found words to use; and his childish and inconsolable laments made the speechless anguish around him all the greater.
Having left his boy in charge of a respectable woman who acted as his housekeeper, he set out on the journey to Scotland on foot, with his kit upon his back.
Such is the effect of habit, and such the aversion of mankind to any thing like innovation or change.
He was full of anecdote, and his conversation was most original and entertaining.
It appears to the afflicted Mr. Guppy and his inconsolable friend that there is no end to the Dedlocks, whose family greatness seems to consist in their never having done anything to distinguish themselves for seven hundred years.
Quiet among the undertakers and the equipages and the calves of so many legs all steeped in grief, Mr. Bucket sits concealed in one of the inconsolable carriages and at his ease surveys the crowd through the lattice blinds.
Castor was slain, and Pollux, inconsolable for the loss of his brother, besought Jupiter to be permitted to give his own life as a ransom for him.
Aurora remains inconsolable for the loss of her son.
When the old mercer inquired what made her niece so sad, the young woman played the part of an inconsolable widow with consummate skill.
Around the mouth and under the eyes hateful lines were drawn; but from the eyes still spoke the deep, seeking glance as formerly, and on the lips lay an expression of inconsolable goodness.
We were inconsolable when we heard of her betrothal with Lensky.
Whatever further comes is only more dry bitterness and inconsolable torment of the heart.
With this shallow commonplace, with which she has so often put to sleep her inconsolable heart if it sometimes wishes violently to rise up against its oppressive, ignominious lot, she compels it to rest again to-day.
Madam de Tournon as yet appeared inconsolable for the death of her husband, and lived in retirement with great austerity.
Under the wide stillness lay sleep, dreams, and a friend's inconsolable heart.
I knelt down, but I could say nothing; I would fain have melted my soul into a single sound, but the fettered tongue could not frame one, and I stared at the ascending immortal with infinite and inconsolable love.
There was then a shriek as if of acute inconsolable grief.
My last, joyful letter, wherein I could not content myself with my overflowing happiness, lay in this inconsolable one, in which I have nothing more left me, and burn them both together.
As soon as she came to herself she fled from her Husband's House, went on board a Ship in the Road, and is now landed in inconsolable Despair at Plymouth.
Amelie was inconsolable and did not long survive him.
The trial which caused the Queen to be inconsolable and which had such painful consequences, was the death of her son Leopold.
The country boy was inconsolable because they rode on and he was not allowed to get a nearer view of the palpitating bodies of the robbers, which could be distinguished forming a horrible group in the distance.
Croesus was plunged into inconsolable grief, and into extreme dejection and misery for a period of two years, in consequence of this calamity, and yet this calamity was only the beginning of the end.
She sobbed and cried aloud, and began to wring her hands and tear her mantle--the customary Oriental expression of inconsolable sorrow and despair.
My mother has been inconsolable for my father's death, and has ever since worn mourning.
Our animals were plainly inconsolable at my father's departure.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inconsolable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
