(1) I was greeted by the saddest, most woebegone look he could muster.(2) This is the party you could have if you only did something, instead of sitting here, feeling dejected, disconsolate and woebegone ÔǪ(3) The no-more-bowing decision was credited to His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, an amiable, faintly woebegone chap who is a cousin of the queen.(4) The ghost of his splits (band and marriage) hang over Bigger than Blue, but it never slips into woebegone narratives or diatribes.(5) As I was reading up the case, a woebegone figure exited from a door behind me, looking like an actor at an audition who'd just been given the don't call-us-we'll-call-you treatment.(6) Meanwhile, there is not so much as a sentence, or even a clause, about the woebegone state of the episcopate, and its role in hampering the Church's mission.(7) Originally published in 1971, the publication has at its heart what purports to be the yearbook of the fictional C. Estes Kefauver Memorial High School in tragically woebegone Dacron, Ohio.(8) Outside the main gate were a few students with woebegone faces, for they had been unable to produce their identity cards and had therefore been denied entry.(9) By the time Sara had made her delivery - in a rainstorm - tattered Mylar hung forlornly from a warped and woebegone frame.(10) It was such a familiar woebegone scene, and it served to highlight just how anomalous the sunshine was.(11) But even in this woebegone state, the structure was stunning.(12) His beat is the woebegone parts of the planet most people avoid like the plague.(13) My favourite character was Pedro, Napoleon's Hispanic friend, whose quiet manner and woebegone expression were constant throughout the film.(14) Through the radio's single, partially blown speaker came a recording of a local woman in her late 40s, her voice utterly woebegone .(15) The article ends with a woebegone quote from the doctor: ÔÇÿIt is strange how a system can become so bad that no one, not a single person, can change it.ÔÇÖ(16) Adding to Penguin's woebegone mental state, the guards and inmates have been continuously teasing him about his tattoo.
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