disillusion

Example Sentences

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With security experts questioning the efficacy of megaprisons and other hardline measures on crime, voters might soon grow disillusioned with the lack of real progress, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he was disillusioned — by the raids, L.A.’s homelessness crisis, high healthcare costs.

From Los Angeles Times

Many voters, disillusioned with the never-ending cycle of putsches and protests, used the election on Sunday to demonstrate overwhelmingly that they wanted change.

From New York Times

But access to these archives remains an unobtainable threshold for many people, according to a growing number of voices who have grown disillusioned with at least some aspects of this model.

From Salon

As a young mother, Paulina grows disillusioned with her home life and yearns for independence and a space she can call her own.

From Los Angeles Times