inconsolably
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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With echoey chords topped by electric sitar, the track is plush, slow and deeply, inconsolably despondent.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2024
"I remember him crying inconsolably which kind of penetrated my soul. These memories continue to haunt me."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2024
She cries inconsolably and thanks God that Freddie had a good education in France.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022
In most instances, however, emotion needs no interpreting, like when her grandmother cries inconsolably, and in others, English operates as a broken intermediate language.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2022
He’d never been near a Recruiter who wasn’t smiling, and certainly not one who looked inconsolably sad.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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