dolefully

[US]/'dəulfuli/
[UK]/ˈdolfəlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. nang malungkot; nang nagdadalamhati

Phrases & Collocations

looked dolefully

nakatingin nang malungkot

sighed dolefully

bumuntong-hininga nang malungkot

spoke dolefully

nagsalita nang malungkot

dolefully recounted

malungkot na ikinwento

Example Sentences

His mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army.

Tinitigan siya ng kanyang ina nang malungkot nang sabihin niya sa kanya na sumali siya sa hukbo.

She looked dolefully out the window as the rain poured down.

Tinitigan niya nang malungkot palabas sa bintana habang bumabagsak ang ulan.

He sighed dolefully when he realized he had missed the last train home.

Napabuntong-hininga siya nang malungkot nang mapagtanto niyang napalampas niya ang huling tren pauwi.

The dog whimpered dolefully as it waited for its owner to return.

Umiyak nang malungkot ang aso habang hinihintay ang pagbalik ng kanyang amo.

The old man dolefully recounted his memories of the war.

Malungkot na ikinwento ng matanda ang kanyang mga alaala tungkol sa digmaan.

She dolefully admitted that she had failed the exam.

Malungkot na inamin niya na bumagsak siya sa pagsusulit.

The child looked dolefully at the broken toy in his hands.

Tinitigan nang malungkot ng bata ang sirang laruan sa kanyang mga kamay.

The cat meowed dolefully outside the door, wanting to be let in.

Malungkot na umungal ang pusa sa labas ng pinto, gustong papasukin.

She dolefully watched as her friends left for the party without her.

Malungkot niyang pinanood ang kanyang mga kaibigan na umalis para sa party nang wala siya.

The actor dolefully delivered his lines, conveying a sense of deep sorrow.

Malungkot na inilahad ng aktor ang kanyang mga linya, na nagpapahayag ng malalim na kalungkutan.

The woman dolefully gazed at the photo of her late husband.

Malungkot na nakatingin ang babae sa litrato ng kanyang yumaong asawa.

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