look lonely
Frequency: 6.58.9 per million words
To appear to be lonely.
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- She tends to look lonely when she's sitting by herself.
- Without his friends, he would often look quite lonely in the playground.
- The old house standing on the hill seemed to look very lonely in the winter fog.
- Even in a crowd, she managed to look lonely, lost in her own thoughts.
- He didn't want to look lonely, so he pretended to be busy on his phone.
- After everyone left, the deserted hall began to look incredibly lonely.
- Does she ever look lonely to you, even when she's with other people?
- The stray dog wandered the streets, always seeming to look utterly lonely.
- Despite his success, he sometimes couldn't help but look a little lonely.
- The empty swing set in the park used to look so lonely at dusk.