Sentence examples for chagrin I from inspiring English sources
"But much to Sohui's chagrin, I collect bird cages".
To my amazement, to my chagrin, I have succeeded.
To my chagrin, I had never heard the song before Reggie and Bobby started singing it.
"Yeah, that was spectacular," I say, and much to my chagrin, I mean it.
I cited a few examples, but, to my subsequent chagrin, I completely overlooked Zakary Pelaccio's Fatty group of restaurants.
To my mother's chagrin, I had seemingly lost interest in Spanish, or perhaps forgotten how to speak the language.
On a walk through the show one rainy afternoon, watching Baptiste Croze's 20-minute video clip depicting the artist applying red lipstick and kissing himself on the arm with abandon, it was with self-conscious chagrin that I realized I needed to retouch.
One woman stood up at the meeting and, with evident chagrin, quipped, "I didn't realize I belonged to the Old Democratic Party," according to Patricia Tomasola, a delegate from the Bronx, who heard the comment.
Although I have learned, to my relief, that the airlines get me where I want to go, I have also learned, to my chagrin, that I cannot count on them to feed me.
(When we met, in our early twenties, I covered music for a living. To my husband's chagrin, however, I basically stopped going to see live music when I hit thirty, not just because of the kids but also because I hate standing for prolonged periods of time).
When I read on and discovered that an eminent archaeologist from my own university had warned Pentagon and State Department officials before the invasion that the museum was vulnerable, rage gave way to chagrin, as I realized this was a policy disaster I might have done something to prevent.
