How to Use disappoint in a Sentence
disappoint
verb- The show may disappoint some viewers.
- The team disappointed its fans.
- The novel disappoints by being predictable and overly long.
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Of course, the man of the hour did not disappoint either.
—Country Living Staff, Country Living, 20 Mar. 2023
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Just like the rest of the lavish wedding, the food did not disappoint.
—Antonia Debianchi, PEOPLE.com, 14 June 2022
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The dark chocolate sea salt did not disappoint: moist, rich, and just the right touch of salt.
—Aaron Pressman, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Jan. 2023
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For him and his friends, Pop-Up Pride did not disappoint.
—Camille Caldera, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022
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The cast and crew were disappointed, as many had spent over a decade working on the film.
—Leila Jordan, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
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Check out the 25 of the best subscription boxes for guys that won't disappoint—or end up in the garbage.
—John Thompson, Men's Health, 19 Dec. 2022
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And this beach, which is part of St. Andrews State Park, does not disappoint.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 20 June 2023
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While fans are sure to be disappointed by this turn of events, the writing has been on the wall for quite some time.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 5 Sep. 2024
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Known for the famous Yosemite Valley, the views will not disappoint.
—James Barrett, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2023
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New Year's Eve is an excuse to pull out all of the stops and Dua Lipa did not disappoint.
—Amanda Curran, Glamour, 2 Jan. 2023
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But for the most part, the final product didn't disappoint.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 13 Jan. 2023
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There have been dozens of Swiss watch brand revivals in the past two decades, and many have disappointed.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
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If King Charles’ favourite dishes are not the same as yours, then the usual menu will not disappoint.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 5 May 2023
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And this year, the new species identified in 2024 did not disappoint.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2024
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The little birds are a modern touch that will not disappoint.
—Samantha Booth, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2023
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El Ombú's steak is the stuff of legend and doesn't disappoint.
—Richard Quest and Joe Minihane, CNN, 27 Apr. 2022
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The season opener for both teams didn’t disappoint, as the L-S defense stole the show in the second half.
—Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
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Echard may not have been a fan-favorite, but the drama did not disappoint.
—Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 27 Apr. 2022
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Jared hadn’t seen them for 3 months and his reunion didn’t disappoint.
—Matt Preis, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2023
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And of course there are exceptions to rules here, and games that haven’t looked great are hits, and ones that looked good can disappoint.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Of course, Sweeney couldn't disappoint at her first Met Gala on May 2, either.
—Addison Aloian, Allure, 3 May 2022
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The secrets do not disappoint, the scandals are hot, and the food is delicious.
—Hanif Abdurraqib, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022
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The French Mediterranean cuisine and world-class wine list do not disappoint.
—Jessica Roy, ELLE, 16 June 2023
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Machin was a heavy favorite to win discus, and did not disappoint.
—oregonlive, 20 May 2022
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And the Irish Setter Marshall pull on boots don’t disappoint.
—Tony Carrick, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
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On Thursday, Holness said she was disappointed that Yopp couldn’t be removed and refused to resign.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2025
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Optimal sun time was my only mission, and the secluded beach didn’t disappoint.
—Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
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