disconsolate
Example Sentences
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After talking to his team and deciding he would try to carry on, Draper lasted only one more game and trudged off court looking disconsolate.
From BBC
A mob of angry residents, some of them disconsolate relatives of missing cult members, ransacked Mr. Mackenzie’s former church, last week, tearing down its pink front gate and smashing the surrounding wall.
From New York Times
It was the opposition that were dancing this time as a disconsolate Neymar sank to the turf, tears streaming down his cheeks.
From BBC
Following further assessment, a disconsolate Martinez was taken off with Olsen introduced for his first Villa appearance since the final day of last season.
From BBC
The Rangers players were disconsolate but, given Liverpool gave them seven last time out and there were fears that Napoli could do the same, perhaps they will leave Italy thankful for small mercies.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
