chagrined
Example Sentences
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Chagrined, he quietly took my photo and the next dazzler in line on the red carpet stepped forward.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2021
Chagrined and outraged, he denounced the secret dealings after they were revealed in November 1986, directly challenging Reagan.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2021
Chagrined, he began catering to vets, and he’s found a way to straddle the fault line between questioning the military budget and supporting those who serve.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2016
Chagrined and grieved was he to discover, when he had graded all the papers, that the average mark of the class was 12�%.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chagrined, she looked first for an eraser, then for other signs — as Grover no doubt intended.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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