dejected
Example Sentences
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While obviously disappointed, the former Stoke City manager seemed far from dejected, and indeed relatively positive, when delivering his post-match media briefings.
From BBC
But in 1991, after being fired, I was dejected and broke.
From Salon
Yet they also feel more hopeful than dejected about their party.
From Seattle Times
A post-apocalyptic Earth is depicted, with people left dejected at the lack of Internet and its streaming content — only for them to find Blockbuster still standing and stocked.
From Washington Times
But Pakistanis are dejected and critical of the state's attempts to deal with militancy, which has gone on for two decades in a cycle that seems to keep repeating itself.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
