disconsolation
Example Sentences
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In London the Council of Foreign Ministers achieved only the disconsolation of all in the world who desired peace, not power.
From Time Magazine Archive
He spoke hurriedly, as if he would thrust his desire to comfort between her and the wave of disconsolation that he felt was about to cover her.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker
But there was much of disconsolation in his voice.
From The Song of the Wolf by Frank Mayer
The theme occasioned as much enthusiasm as could be expected from hearts saddened by disconsolation.
From The Siege of Kimberley by T. Phelan
The question is to seek consolation in disconsolation.
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
