Sentence examples for Resigned disappointment from inspiring English sources

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"They decided my body couldn't do it much earlier than I did," he says, with resigned disappointment.

The rate with which venues are disappearing in Britain has genuinely reached such a pace that shock has been replaced by a sort of resigned disappointment.

Environmental groups and states that have adopted controls on carbon dioxide emissions from vehicle tailpipes responded with jubilation, while the auto industry and some of its backers offered statements of resigned disappointment.

Generations have flourished since Crumb reached his peak, but to understand the resigned disappointment with which such rants are received by comic fans and scholars of the artform, we need to look further back into history.

Wait for the waitress to disappear from sight, then clear the throat, reach for the selfie stick and launch straight in to another long soliloquy of resigned disappointment, eyes and chin dimple fixed in that trademark triangle of pious despair, then get the whole excoriating thing out there on Twitter before the main course.

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They released some of the gas to lower themselves, then, a little after eight, apparently resigned to disappointment, they landed and "jumped out of the balloon..

They released some of the gas to lower themselves, then, a little after eight, apparently resigned to disappointment, they landed and "jumped out of the balloon... worn out and famished".

Invited to grumble as most managers do about the prospect of cold Thursday nights in the Europa League, Mancini insisted City will try to win it if they are in it, yet it was odd to see him almost resigned to disappointment about City's Champions League debut.

When his American partner, Golden Boy Promotions, told him late on Wednesday evening they were going to take a $250,000£155,00000) hit and cancel the show at the Mandalay Bay (HBO will drop $1m), Khan was already resigned to the disappointment.

Ryan does not have their international eclat, but her poems do sound well travelled; curtly and comically resigned to the disappointments that most of us know, which Ryan unravels from inside everyday words.

Resigned to humiliation, one disappointment outflubbing the next, they must have partly expected a deficit.

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