Sentence examples for consternation that this from inspiring English sources

Among the passengers who congregated on deck to peer down at the scrape, there was considerable consternation that this would somehow interfere with dinner, a significant concern as this was lobster tail night.

Leonardo tells the story of the consternation that this statement caused to the twelve followers of Jesus.

This event caused great consternation that was quickly resolved when new intellectual property for a conjugation method at the FDA was identified and licensed to PATH, which then sublicensed the technology to SIIL.

Part of the fear, anxiety and consternation that seem to dog us every day now around the issues of the economy, this goofy war in Iraq, and the prospects of a sharply divided society all come back to a favorite theme of mine: the difference between independence and freedom.

The years in prison that the law promises with so much generosity must be viewed with a consternation that goes beyond the fear of confinement and punishment.

Strip away the week's tumult, the stunning change on the bench and the consternation that followed, and you would swear that the Knicks were still riding high on the fumes of their February magic.

And his face is twisted into an expression of consternation that makes him look less like the handsome actor than a fun house dummy being retired to a dusty back room.

He sounds funny – a plaintive adenoidal voice forever rising to a pitch of consternation at this or that outrage inflicted by the modern world.

While the name has found favor among NCAA officials, grammarians have expressed some consternation that the proposal could cause even greater confusion about this oft-misunderstood punctuation mark and could lead to a reckless proliferation in the use of conjunctive adverbs.

Even so, Iran's defence minister, Admiral Ali Shamkhani, is relishing the consternation that the missile test has caused.

That is certainly the hope in Oakland, but there is much consternation that the academic gains of the last few years might be lost in the administrative turmoil.