dejected
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Dejected in her cowboy boots, Dellisanti told her friends to go into the stadium without her.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023
Dejected England may have missed out on the trophy, but they have equalled the nation's best result at the tournament - previously achieved in 1975 after a round-robin event.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2023
Dejected, I didn't log in to my account for weeks.
From Salon • Dec. 30, 2022
Dejected, she returned to her home in the state of Michoacán in western Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2022
Dejected and crestfallen, we returned to camp, but dared not tell of our misfortune, for fear of the jeers of our comrades.
From History of Kershaw's Brigade by Dickert, D. Augustus
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