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Wistfully, he makes attempts to connect with those around him — a kindness to his housekeeper, a courtly gesture to an assistant at school and an earnest philosophical lecture aimed at broadening the perspectives of his students.
'A Single Man' is singularly superb, thanks to Firth, visuals 2009
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Wistfully, in pairs and alone, the quilters made their way inside to retrieve their luggage and to exchange tearful hugs as well as addresses with new friends before departing for the bus stop, airport, or, for a very fortunate few, homes in Maui.
The Aloha Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini 2010
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Wistfully, she said, "You're around these girls who are 20 years old with perfect bodies, and you remember when you used to have a perfect body."
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Narrowing the Generational Beauty Gap: What Baby Boomers and Millennials Have in Common Ph.D. Vivian Diller 2010
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Wistfully, she said, "You're around these girls who are 20 years old with perfect bodies, and you remember when you used to have a perfect body."
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Narrowing the Generational Beauty Gap: What Baby Boomers and Millennials Have in Common Ph.D. Vivian Diller 2010
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Wistfully, she said, "You're around these girls who are 20 years old with perfect bodies, and you remember when you used to have a perfect body."
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Narrowing the Generational Beauty Gap: What Baby Boomers and Millennials Have in Common Ph.D. Vivian Diller 2010
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Wistfully, he said: “How I wish I had a passport like that.”
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Wistfully, she said, "You're around these girls who are 20 years old with perfect bodies, and you remember when you used to have a perfect body."
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Narrowing the Generational Beauty Gap: What Baby Boomers and Millennials Have in Common Ph.D. Vivian Diller 2010
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Wistfully, in pairs and alone, the quilters made their way inside to retrieve their luggage and to exchange tearful hugs as well as addresses with new friends before departing for the bus stop, airport, or, for a very fortunate few, homes in Maui.
The Aloha Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini 2010
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Wistfully, she replied, I really want to be a mommy ...
Archive 2008-09-01 kittenpie 2008
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Wistfully, she said, "You're around these girls who are 20 years old with perfect bodies, and you remember when you used to have a perfect body."
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Narrowing the Generational Beauty Gap: What Baby Boomers and Millennials Have in Common Ph.D. Vivian Diller 2010
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