disappointment
Example Sentences
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Often, they egg each other on, cheer and raise their hands in celebration or disappointment.
A reporter with the Southern California News Group spoke with Close over the phone, allowing her to voice her disappointment in the lack of coverage.
From Los Angeles Times
The teen made up for his disappointment by putting the Indomitable Lions ahead on 55 minutes with a fierce shot from outside the box that flew into the net off the underside of the crossbar.
From Barron's
He spoke the language of “affordability” with a relentless rhetorical focus on the issue while offering something more profound to voters: permission to reinterpret disappointment as injustice.
But after years of disappointment, faith in the industry—and a payday for investors—won’t come overnight.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
