"It's nice to be invited home to see your friends and family," he said, sounding somewhat wistful.

When you really study the book, you see that Eloise is somewhat wistful.

The captain paused, and his face took on a somewhat wistful impression.

"I'll work on it," she said, sounding somewhat wistful.

She watched as he shook his head gently, his expression taking on a somewhat wistful cast.

Wrapped in a heavy jacket, she was watching it rain, her expression somewhat wistful.

Mrs. Hengrave parted from her with a somewhat wistful look and a last long lingering sniff.

"I'm told the lights will go on," he said, sounding somewhat wistful.

The people seemed more curious than vindictive, even somewhat wistful.

He sounds confident, though somewhat wistful.