dejected
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
“I was really sad. I was pretty dejected.”
From New York Times
Even though there were 2½ quarters remaining, Coolidge was visibly dejected following the touchdown.
From Washington Post
Even when addressing issues, which the Kraken have to do with some extra intensity, being dejected in November won’t solve those problems.
From Seattle Times
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