Sentence examples for Profound consternation from inspiring English sources
In Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard (1730; The Game of Love and Chance), the plot of which is based on disguise, with masters and servants exchanging parts, Silvia experiences profound consternation at the quite unacceptable prospect of falling for a valet.
In letters sent Tuesday to the Clinton and Trump campaigns, the WHCA's leadership expressed "profound concern and consternation" at both for so far failing to establish a protective pool system and urged each "to remedy the situation without delay for the remainder of the 2016 campaign".
This is a perception gap that haunts many client-adviser relationships, and in the U.K. it is manifesting itself in a profound change that is causing consternation among investment professionals there.
As I travelled thousands of miles round the country these past few months, encouraging Americans to register and vote, everywhere I went – from rural hamlets to big cities and everything in between – I encountered a profound and tremendous amount of economic consternation.
Commanders voiced consternation.
ONLOOKERS first stared in consternation.
That caused bitter consternation.
This caused much consternation.
The offer caused consternation.
