dejectedly
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In it, a white-haired woman looks dejectedly at the camera.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
She got more and more frustrated, to the point that when Bass was allowed time for a rebuttal, she dejectedly proclaimed, “I haven’t been offered that in a lot of this debate.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
"He wasn't struggling, he was walking quite calmly, a bit dejectedly, he was staring down, he had his hood up, but it was a calm situation," he added.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
The former Bush aide did not respond, instead looking dejectedly at the table.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2024
The Starling gazed dejectedly for a moment at the Twins.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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