disappoint

Example Sentences

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Good Friday derbies between St Helens and Wigan rarely disappoint and the final stages of this encounter were no exception.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Morgan Stanley analysts laid out a dour future for the industry in a report Thursday, saying they expect loan defaults to increase, fundraising to be sluggish and returns to disappoint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Priced expensively, it left little room for Rheinmetall to disappoint investors.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Not to be outdone by the album’s soaring musical ambience, Styles’ lyrics never disappoint, blending his penchant for witticism with pop-culture philosophy.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

An imposing congregation had massed itself around her first certainties, and now it was waiting and she could not disappoint it at the altar.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan