disappoint
Example Sentences
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She said she was disappointed that this bill would not provide her community any protections, despite investor sales continuing to happen every week.
From Los Angeles Times
Like Ponomari, she says it can be "disappointing" when audiences never see a scene you've worked on, but agrees it's "just part of the game".
From BBC
I can see them look disappointed, and I’m like, “I’m so sorry.”
A couple of boys watched as she walked away, looking disappointed.
From Literature
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“I’d heard you had an uncanny knack for this. You did not disappoint. Now, can you tell me what time period this jacket would have been produced in?”
From Literature
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