disappointing

Example Sentences

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Treasury yields recovered ground lost after disappointing labor data and ended the week higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Meta's own models, repeatedly delayed, have proved disappointing even internally.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The Cardinals are one of MLB’s biggest surprises, unexpectedly surging into playoff contention after three consecutive disappointing campaigns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

"Nagelsmann has to face the consequences. It is very disappointing, but that is sport. I would definitely say the journey continues without Nagelsmann."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

You know, there is something tragically disappointing in two hours’ sleep after an epic night like that.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith