wan in a sentence
a.
Definition
WAN (adjective): lacking in brightness or vitality; pallid or dim, often suggesting a state of illness or weakness.
Sample Sentences
- The wan light of the evening sun cast a gentle glow across the landscape.
- After weeks of illness, she looked wan and in need of rest.
- His wan smile suggested that he was not fully convinced by her explanation.
- The wan moon hung low in the sky, barely illuminating the darkened streets.
- As the colors of the sunset faded, the horizon turned a soft, wan shade of gray.
- The wan light of the setting sun cast long shadows across the field.
- She looked at him with a wan smile, knowing the news was not what he had hoped for.
- After a long illness, his once vibrant complexion had turned pale and wan.
- The artist captured the essence of the wan moon illuminating the quiet landscape.
- As the days grew shorter, the wan glow of twilight became a familiar sight.
- The wan light of dawn crept through the curtains, casting soft shadows in the room.
- After a long day at work, she felt her energy begin to wane, leaving her looking quite wan.
- His expression was wan, as if the weight of the world had settled on his shoulders.
- The wan smile on her face betrayed her disappointment despite her best efforts to appear cheerful.
- As the sun set, the sky turned a wan shade of purple, signaling the end of another day.
- The wan light of dawn barely illuminated the path ahead.
- After weeks of illness, she appeared wan and fragile.
- His enthusiasm for the project began to wane, leaving him feeling wan and uninspired.
- The wan moon hung low in the sky, casting eerie shadows across the landscape.
- A wan smile crossed her face as she received the bittersweet news.
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