Hjatyn nodded, his expression taking on an almost wistful air.

A wistful air of a young girl betrayed by her lover?

They have the same wistful air as the terrace further back, as if they too had once entertained hopes of the lane going somewhere in life.

Although Ms. Thorne never overtly emotes, her cool, smoky voice imparts a wistful air to all the material.

Lora has the wistful air of a country inn that finds itself stranded in the middle of the city.

"Leading at the Edge" has a wistful air.

As they ended the tour, Gwen looked around with a wistful air.

There was a gentle, almost wistful air about him, an unostentatiousness which one did not quite associate with a popular novelist.

And this does mean there's a slightly wistful air to the place.

Jim looked at Louisa with a wistful air, and she smiled.