How to Use disillusioned in a Sentence

disillusioned

adjective

• One, a disillusioned man of the cloth, is played by Robert Forster.
  — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 28 June 2018
• The girl’s father said the outcome of the case has left him disillusioned.
  — Dom Calicchio, Fox News, 11 June 2021
• By her late teens, she had become disillusioned with the Catholic faith.
  — New York Times, 12 Dec. 2021
• Is the road to great wealth inevitably strewn with the wounded, the disappointed, the cheated and the disillusioned?
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
• But the French soon grew disillusioned with their wonder drug.
  — The Conversation, 13 July 2022
• Now, the vast fan base is a bit disillusioned with their national team.
  — Patrick Brennan, Cincinnati.com, 24 Apr. 2019
• Bruce Willis plays a disillusioned cop willing to look the other way when bad guys get what's coming to them.
  — Chris Ball, cleveland.com, 1 Apr. 2018
• Claus, at the start of the film, is disillusioned and indignant and suffering from a centuries-long case of burnout.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2022
• Where Life and Fate presents a disillusioned moral hellscape, Stalingrad is a work of hope and true belief in the long march of the Soviet project.
  — Aaron Lake Smith, Harper's magazine, 24 June 2019
• Yet, for those disillusioned fans, hope is once again peeking over the horizon.
  — Greg Engle, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
• But quickly, Jiang became disillusioned with his new job -- and the purpose of the crackdown.
  — Ivan Watson, CNN, 4 Oct. 2021
• And those things left her feeling disillusioned, and spent.
  — Samantha Laine Perfas, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 July 2021
• The disillusioned Chani, who had fought to protect Paul from his dark destiny, is last seen alone in the dunes calling for her sandworm out of town.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2024
• Molly, who moved back to her hometown, is highly disillusioned by her six months at the CBB House.
  — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2021
• But as the months and years of struggle wore on, most grew disillusioned with both the American mission and its methods.
  — Mark Bowden, Philly.com, 24 Sep. 2017
• Rather than feeling disillusioned, learn how to make a better choice next time.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 10 June 2021
• In the first part of this book, fifty-eight micro-fictions eulogize the figures whose lives and work are a balm for the disillusioned author.
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2019
• Democrats came to see him as someone who might normalize the party with disillusioned voters in the age of Trump.
  — Marc Levy, ajc, 9 Nov. 2022
• Roshan has been left slightly disillusioned about the future of coffee shops in L.A.
  — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2021
• By then, Juvelius had fallen ill with malaria and grown disillusioned with the search.
  — Andrew Lawler, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2021
• The hero must team up with a disillusioned detective to track down his old nemesis, who has returned to threaten the city once more.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2018
• Todd Schlopy was on the slopes, teaching kids how to ski race, a placekicker who’d grown disillusioned with football.
  — Ben Baskin, SI.com, 17 Oct. 2017
• The original kids, these rich kids, got disillusioned and began to leave.
  — Bryan Burrough, The Hive, 4 July 2017
• Justin Timberlake plays our host, a young man who sleeps with a needy, disillusioned waitress, played by Kate Winslet.
  — Michael Phillips, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2017
• Instagram opened up longer video uploads to all of its users in the hopes of sparking a gold rush among creators who are disillusioned with YouTube.
  — Casey Newton, The Verge, 10 Oct. 2018
• And Hughie is angry and disillusioned with Butcher for dragging him into the fray and then abandoning the group for weeks on end.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2020
• Cracks had formed in the racist ideology, and Manning felt disillusioned and burned out.
  — Katherine Kam, Washington Post, 19 July 2022
• At the moment, most of us are exhausted and disillusioned.
  — Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• They were imprisoned and force-fed in British prisons after going on hunger strike and, later in life, became disillusioned with the peace process.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
• For much of the running time, Gill’s freewheeling film springboards from a boozy, disillusioned and almost-forgotten Fukase hanging out in his local bar in 1992, to events that shaped his life and work.
  — Richard Kuipers, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Jan 2025