dismayed

"I'm angry and dismayed because money allocated for flood control projects in our province went to waste, to people who used it for their personal gain," he says.

Some of the friends who helped McGee on the night of his overdose grew distant for a time, too dismayed over the turmoil he was causing himself and those around him.

Increasingly dismayed, Dudek hatched a plan that seemed to embody his mix of good intentions, hubris and melodrama.

Decorative flamboyance or even a sink mounted too high left him dismayed.

Through that work, Ross toured the Red Oak Victory and was dismayed to see the signs of its disrepair.