Sentence examples for a disappointment of from inspiring English sources

'It was a disappointment, of course, we couldn't score,' he said.

A disappointment of trains, failing each time to spit from their insides the girl Julian had fought with in Strasbourg.

Obama's willingness to swallow his own voice on human-rights issues, for the sake of foreign-policy pragmatism, has been a disappointment of his Presidency.

"This season was a disappointment of the highest order for all of us associated with the Toronto Raptors," General Manager Glen Grunwald said.

They laughed at his jokes, as if to help him erase what everyone understood to be a disappointment of historic proportions — "the heartbreak of a lifetime," as Karenna, the eldest of his four children, put it.

"Every biography," Cohen reflects in her portrait of Murphy, "is a disappointment of some kind, premised on unbearable impasses and opacities, on the impossibility of bringing someone back to life, and on the paradoxes of representing, inhabiting and balancing the past and the present".

And yet, it's something of a disappointment, for a couple of reasons.

"It was a disappointment for all of us".

"That would be a hell of a disappointment to me".

Pretty great, but of course a disappointment because of my unreasonable expectations.

Failure to agree a target on renewable energy was regarded as a major disappointment of the conference.