letdown
Example Sentences
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And Jeremy Allen White, after two wins for “The Bear,” was nominated again for its letdown of a third season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The video was a big letdown: “It was just a normal, non-ninja, black cat.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Nothing may ever hold a candle to that evening against Denmark, but this was a bit of a letdown.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
It happened when I pumped, and even when I merely anticipated milk letdown.
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2026
But of course the response was a letdown for Hickock’s attorney, who hopelessly asked, “Can you qualify that answer?”
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
