disenchantment

Example Sentences

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"Extremism, radicalism and populism feed off this lack of trust, disinformation, inequalities, disenchantment with the present and doubts about how to face the future."

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

Her mother’s death from pancreatic cancer in 2021 deepened her disenchantment with traditional medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

But financial firms in the U.S. and abroad have become familiar with First Brands to their profound disenchantment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025

The two bonded over their disenchantment with the siloed world of academia and their belief that philosophy can be helpful to more people, if only they studied it.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2024

The idea of modern science also raises, however, a set of further questions which are tied together in Weber’s phrase ‘the disenchantment of the world’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton