At last he returned and stood before Simon like a great forlorn child.
Had he not known what he knew about her, Richard would have put his arms around this forlorn frail child and comforted her.
I sometimes think it kept me from greater temptations, for I was a poor, forlorn child, with no one to keep me good.
This was no sibyl, only a child, a tired, forlorn child.
Why does she huddle as if in a corner like a forlorn punished child?
We stopped several yards from Khatovar's forlorn children.
In that slow moment she expanded from the forlorn child into a shining young woman, a truly regal Lady.
My own dear Dorcas followed close behind him, looking more than ever like a forlorn child wandered from some higher sphere.
She hugged her arms like a forlorn child.
At home, a pile of cookbooks sits unattended like forlorn children.