adverb
in a forlorn manner; looking pitifully sad and abandoned
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She stood forlornly at the train station, waiting for a train that would never come.
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He sat forlornly on the park bench, watching the world go by.
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I saw her forlornly scrolling through her ex's social media.
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The old house sat forlornly at the end of the street, abandoned and forgotten.