deject

Example Sentences

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While obviously disappointed, the former Stoke City manager seemed far from dejected, and indeed relatively positive, when delivering his post-match media briefings.

From BBC

Resting a supportive hand on the shoulder of a slumping, dejected man, Adrian Feliciano encouraged him to talk with a mental health counselor — and brought one in — on a recent afternoon.

From Seattle Times

Many of them sat on the ground under the burning sun, looking dejected.

From New York Times

“I put all the blame on myself,” a dejected Scott said.

From Washington Post

Hamilton cut a somewhat dejected figure after the sprint.

From BBC