dejectedly

Example Sentences

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Dejectedly, some JPL scientists suggested that it would be best to fire Surveyor's retrorocket immediately, placing the craft in high earth orbit.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dejectedly Rab Butler slumped offstage, embarrassed by his first pronounced failure in nine months on the boards of Parliament.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dejectedly Matthias sat down on a heap of rock and rubble that had been there since the invasion.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

Dejectedly, the three took the road and trudged wearily through the darkness.

From The Castle Inn by Weyman, Stanley John

Dejectedly they sat down, backs to the wall, and waited for the storm to spend its fury.

From Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)