Sentence examples for consternation at the from inspiring English sources

Across South Africa, there was consternation at the judge's verdict.

This has also been causing consternation at the Ministry of Defence.

Some of Cheever's later stories caused consternation at The New Yorker because of their erotic content.

An administration official said Mr. Abrams's ascension had created "serious consternation" at the State Department.

At first, the Abrams appointment stirred consternation at the State Department.

Perhaps that very gladness is why I feel such consternation at the religious right's problem with women's freedom.

Meanwhile there is consternation at the United States Consulate as first Tommy, then his boss from Ankara turn up dead.

The gnomic taunt caused more bemusement than consternation at the time, but Rove was ahead of the game.

They have also voiced consternation at the practice of cautions being issued for rape and other serious sexual assaults.

Martin Wolf in the Financial Times, for example, talks of "consternation" at the European obsession with tax.

His brief remarks featured a jarring segue from sentiments of confidence about Mr. Cheney's recovery to expressions of consternation at what the Florida Supreme Court had done and suspicion over the way manual recounts were proceeding.