But if she's right that it's unforgivable to have sent her out to a dressy event with a label on her back that says "I Just Pooped," she's wrong about its not being funny -- and, despite the boys' chagrin and their mother's mortification, they all know it.
And, it turns out, it was much ado about nothing: to our communal chagrin and despite loads of cultural huffing and puffing, the network at the center of the storm not-so-quietly reinstated the offending duckmeister in a nanosecond, making clear we'd been played like finely-tuned promotional fiddles.
Bars and restaurants seem to have had a good season, too, despite the weather, sometimes to the chagrin of the police department.
To my chagrin, I realized that despite having been a medical doctor for several years before becoming a psychiatrist, I had never really had the opportunity to hear the intimate, step-by-step narrative of a patient's sickness.
Instead, something else occurred, much to my surprise, chagrin and regret (in that order): the arena, despite boasting two of the N.B.A.'s greatest talents and a celebrity row filled with a small cadre of Southern rappers, hosted a circus and, as it turns out, a relatively tame one.
Much to his chagrin, however, his rigorous testing process eventually revealed that, despite the book's place in the canon, a "vast majority" of its recipes were, to put it bluntly, "more compost than compelling".
This gave North Carolina, with 18,000 troops and diplomats overseas, an extra House seat after the 2000 census, to the chagrin of Utah, deemed to have 856 fewer inhabitants despite its thousands of Mormon missionaries abroad.Most of the injustices, though, occur within states in the post-census redrawing of legislative boundaries to take account of population changes.
And despite China's close ties with Arab countries and Iran, Israel (to America's chagrin) sees China as an important market for its military industries.
Despite his ancient origins, Geryon, like any teenager and much to his mother's chagrin, wears a ripped T-shirt that says "God Loves Lola" on it.
Iran, to the chagrin of the U.S. and Israel, is charting its own path and despite strangling world sanctions continues to do so.
