"The people at your table are just paying the check," Lumi Hadri says encouragingly to one group waiting forlornly at the bar.

But while students are not waiting forlornly in airports, there is a sizable measure of disappointment generated from overseas, which is forcing program administrators to reassess their growth.

While waiting forlornly at the rail station, she notices a large crate marked to be containing radiative cobalt.

Gardeners, blessed with cognitive powers, are supposed to learn that tomatoes started too early will grow lanky on the windowsill, forlornly waiting for the warm weather that seemed so close in February.

Horse-drawn carriages lined the water side of the Alaska Way, waiting forlornly for the tourists who were not out on such a cold day.

She glared at him, but Luke appeared unconcerned as he turned the car into the car park, stopping next to where her car was waiting forlornly for the garage to collect it.

They go to Buddy Boy's apartment as Buddy Boy waits forlornly outside the theater.

"Argentina has been stopped dead in its tracks, and me with it," complained Mr. Jerez, 59, a taxi driver, as he waited forlornly for a fare at a street corner here.

The equipment waited forlornly, as if somehow expecting the operator to return any second.

The Patrolmen could only keep themselves alive for as long as possible, hoping the screens would stay firm enough, waiting forlornly for a rescue party.