Example sentences for: lonely

How can you use “lonely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Even today, reading paper products is a lonely habit whose practitioners often spend hours or even days at a time silently and obsessively turning pages, immersed in a world of fantasy, isolated from normal society.

  • This feature is strangely absent from my New York Lonely Planet, but the most recent edition of LP's India book has four pages of readers' names.

  • The lumber-byproduct media have reported with glee a study out of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh purporting to show that spending time on the Internet tends to make people more lonely and depressed.

  • This screen adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel stars Kevin Costner and Robin Wright Penn as two lonely folks destined for each other.

  • At an earlier time, a man who was lonely used to find running through his head a song that went: "Sometimes I wonder why I spend each lonely night, dreaming of a song."


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