gaze wistfully
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- She gazed wistfully out of the window at the rain, remembering summers past.
- She often gazes wistfully at her childhood home in old photographs.
- He would gaze wistfully at old photographs whenever he missed home.
- He paused to gaze wistfully at the setting sun, lost in thought.
- They stood on the pier, gazing wistfully across the darkening water.
- The old man would gaze wistfully at the young lovers, remembering his own youth.
- I caught her gazing wistfully into the distance, lost in thought.
- From the train window, she gazed wistfully at the disappearing landscape.
- As the train pulled away, he gazed wistfully back at the small town he grew up in.
- They used to gaze wistfully at the expensive toys in the shop window.
- She has often gazed wistfully at the boutique’s window, unable to afford the dress.
- I sometimes gaze wistfully at my old university campus, missing those days.
- The dog gazed wistfully at the door, waiting for its owner to return.
- The exiled queen gazed wistfully towards the distant mountains of her homeland.
- Tourists gaze wistfully up at the castle, imagining its former glory.
- He was seen gazing wistfully at his former partner from across the room.
- If you gaze wistfully long enough, the line between memory and desire begins to blur.
- She will always gaze wistfully at the opportunities she let slip away.
- Turning the ring in his hand, he gazed wistfully into the night sky and made a silent wish.
- The artist gazed wistfully at his unfinished masterpiece, longing for inspiration.