How to Use disappointed in a Sentence
disappointed
adjective- We were disappointed that they couldn't go.
- I was disappointed to see that my suggestions had been ignored.
- They were deeply disappointed by her lack of interest.
- Your father and I are very disappointed in you.
- Don't be too disappointed if everything doesn't go as planned.
- Disappointed fans slowly left the ballpark.
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Jones, his voice thick and his eyes red, was clearly disappointed and likely exhausted.
— Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2022 -
Tenant advocates were disappointed that the bill was killed.
— Ko Lyn Cheang, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Grace, however, was disappointed and angry that the poster was still going to the concert.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024 -
Certainly not any kind of sense that their teammates from the Great Beyond were/are disappointed in or with them.
— Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Jan. 2022 -
Their disappointed reactions even led to the creation of a Change.org petition calling for a re-do.
— Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 23 Dec. 2021 -
Fans, of course, were ecstatic, if a bit disappointed that James opted not to return as the dashing romantic lead.
— Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Jan. 2022 -
This is as good a place as any to ask if any of you also noticed and were a little disappointed by the fact that all the central relationships in this show are straight couples?
— Jessica Goldstein, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2021 -
Videos of the disappointed Democratic supporters of Harris screaming on the windy and sandy lake shore on Nov. 9 went viral this week.
— Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Nov. 2024 -
Stephen Colbert, who was disappointed that he was not crowned yet again, was soon visited by Krasinki, as all winners do every year since Paul Rudd.
— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024 -
Most of the fight scenes lack a strong MMA feel, which left me a bit disappointed.
— Brian Mazique, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024 -
Don't be too disappointed if the blooms are sparse and dinky.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2023 -
There isn’t a thing on the menu that will leave you disappointed.
— Ronny Maye, Essence, 3 July 2024 -
In the game Jaquez sat out, Cronin turned to Clark and wasn’t disappointed with the results.
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2022 -
The Saints are as just as disappointed with their season as the Browns.
— Lance Reisland, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022 -
Feel free to let out a disappointed huff as the episode concludes.
— Vulture, 21 Dec. 2023 -
As the pieces fell into place, Max was the most disappointed.
— Hannah Murphy Winter, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Some will be disappointed to miss out on a top-six spot.
— Matt Eppers, USA TODAY, 17 June 2022 -
Those in it strictly for the singing will not leave disappointed.
— Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022 -
That was the most disappointed he’s ever seen the legendary coach.
— Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2023 -
When asked if she was disappointed that the Eagles didn’t record the shutout, Kline was honest.
— Mike Frainie, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Miller was most disappointed with the way his team started the second half.
— Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2022 -
Alvarez, chef’s soul bare, admits that the buildup left him disappointed with the Bib award at first.
— Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023 -
For the second year in a row, basketball fans in New York have felt the sting of disappointed dreams.
— Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 2 May 2022 -
Nunn told me that people who come out and eat with him for the first time are often disappointed.
— Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2023
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