- plural of disappointment.
disappointments
Example Sentences
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He called it the saddest profession, given the disappointments and feelings of being trapped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The studio has had a string of disappointments this year, including Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” and DC Studios’ “Supergirl.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
This logjam of disappointments has raised a previously unthinkable possibility: a playoff participant with more regular-season losses than wins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Ten years later, Mourinho said his failure to sign Gerrard was one of his greatest transfer disappointments.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Then with a whoop the cubes flew from his hand to a chorus of amazements and disappointments.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
