dismayed
Example Sentences
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Yet Wardell said he had been contacted by about 20 dog handlers in the last 18 months, who were dismayed that the law had not been working to protect animals.
From BBC
Even some who opposed Metro Surge were dismayed when protesters disrupted a church service over a pastor’s apparent role with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
They added that they were "dismayed" that the current way the draft bill was written would allow MI5 and other intelligence organisations to "escape the full duty of candour responsibility".
From BBC
Still, Chakwera’s followers were dismayed by the loss and alarmed at the prospect of him being stripped of the guard dogs.
Fans were stunned and dismayed in equal measure.
From BBC
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