disappoint
Example Sentences
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I can see them look disappointed, and I’m like, “I’m so sorry.”
A couple of boys watched as she walked away, looking disappointed.
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“I’d heard you had an uncanny knack for this. You did not disappoint. Now, can you tell me what time period this jacket would have been produced in?”
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But just a few weeks later the test’s manufacturer, Grail, announced disappointing study results: the test didn’t reach statistical significance in later-stage cancers—stages 3 and 4.
Abel signaled he that has little patience for companies that don’t meet his expectations, calling Berkshire’s investment in Kraft Heinz “disappointing.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.