Sentence examples for consternation on from inspiring English sources

Thus, to perhaps see one firm surpass the other in worth is something that will cause consternation on one end, and smugness on the other.

We still get five or six concussions a week, all featured on a news loop played with great journalistic consternation on ESPN, one of the networks that writes big checks for broadcast rights to the very mayhem its commentators criticize.

There was momentary consternation on Monday when one member objected to a constitutional change put through in 15 minutes after the president's death that lowered the age for president to 34, not coincidentally the age of the son.

Rarely in the history of the interborough rivalry has one player caused such consternation on both sides of the divide, and it is one small case in which the Mets actually emerged as victors.

A third is derivatives.The last of these has been causing particular consternation on Wall Street.

She conceded that Connecticut's new reality had created consternation on campus and in alumni circles.

He dealt with two areas in the National Football League that often cause the most consternation: on-field rules and officiating.

To the consternation of many on the left, Obama has continued about 80 percent of the policies of the second Bush term.

To the consternation of some on his team, he had skipped the ritual opening of his first political campaign in favor of a private ritual, three hundred miles away.

It was, to the consternation of many, on lap 32 but Senna had made his mark and F1 had a new star.

Bursts of keystrokes were followed by pensive looks, occasionally bordering on consternation, as with hand-on-chin he gazed motionless at the screen, trying to decide what to type next.