chapfallen
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Since Matt excels at writing about sensitive people whose lives slump within that chapfallen key, the result is songs that are rich with mood, slow-cooked all the way down.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2010
But wheat prices were up, around $1, and wheat farmers could not be wholly chapfallen with the prospect of dollar wheat.
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Tough, intelligent, determined and, now, icily angry, Oxford-trained Economist Hugh Gaitskell had saved his claim to party leadership and served notice on the somewhat chapfallen neutralists that they had won only one round.
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Like poor Yorick, we are "quite, quite chapfallen!"
From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton
"What for did he tell me a lie, then?" grumbled the constable, chapfallen.
From Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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