dismayed
Example Sentences
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But she was most nervous about facing returning champion Bob Mortimer, who entered season two to a chorus of dismayed gasps.
From BBC
The Gulf Arabs are dismayed by what has happened.
From BBC
The company, by then renamed 2Rivers, said it was “dismayed” by the allegation and that it complied with international sanctions.
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, said he was "dismayed" by reports of the air strikes and civilian casualties.
From Barron's
Seeing Samary revealed as the coup spokesman, Tévoédjrè was dismayed to realize he had sent a mutineer to stop a mutiny.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.