disappointment

Example Sentences

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I don’t want to add to your disappointment, but a multi-unit home for $1 million in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood is a pretty good deal, according to Joel Berner, a senior economist at Realtor.com.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

I still think there’s plenty of room for disappointment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The stock is now down 54% from our last update and we’re taking this disappointment as a sign to move on from the pick and drop coverage.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

A Walmart spokesperson didn’t comment on the reports about its disappointment with Instant Checkout’s conversion rate, but said the company is still optimistic about rolling out AI-enabled searches and purchases.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

I can’t bear to have my father look at me with disappointment in his eyes.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins