wanly

IPA: wˈɑnɫi

Examples of "wanly" in Sentences

One wanly said that as teachers of the Word, they had failed.
A little girl holding a flag, which droops wanly on her shoulder.
He leaned up against a wall and smiled kind of wanly and said, "This thing is going to go on for a while, isn't it?"
The mood in Haiti today reminds one of the wanly flickering orange glow of the kerosine lamps that Haiti's market women - known as ti machann - use to illuminate their wares as they work late into the night.
After reading this you can stroke your goatee and state gravely: Of course it all comes down to Polk County, which – if my memory serves me correctly smile wanly – accounts for upwards of 20% of the statewide caucus vote.
He asked me for news of New York City, a place he admired for its creative chaos -- and with his ever-present cigarette in hand smiled wanly and spoke in low tones of the Czech people's "moment," the one that he was helping to create.