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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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 -
Red is deeply disappointed but may vote for him next time.
— Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 2 June 2023 -
Due to failing health, Henry couldn't make the trip and was hugely disappointed to miss the big day.
— Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Still, those who do come for the plants are never disappointed.
— Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 -
Dawkins was most disappointed in the lack of effort on defense from his squad.
— Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2022 -
After a season that felt like the UConn men’s rise to prominence, the loss left fans disappointed.
— Shreyas Laddha, courant.com, 19 Mar. 2022 -
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 -
Fans of SiriusXM will be disappointed to learn of its absence, but again, smartphones for the win.
— David Beard, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2022 -
When parents don’t replicate these behaviors in real life, kids might feel disappointed or even ashamed.
— Holly Garcia, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024 -
Then, once the movie came out, people were, as perhaps could be expected, extremely disappointed.
— Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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