Sentence examples for disappointing example from inspiring English sources

President Obama's latest nuclear weapons proposals, announced last week in Berlin, were a disappointing example of what happens when soaring vision collides with the reality of obstructive Republican senators, a recalcitrant Russia and a convergence of regional crises.

But anticorruption groups and advocates in Zambia and abroad took a bleaker view of Mr. Chiluba's acquittal, describing it as a serious setback to efforts to halt the theft of public resources by governing elites and a disappointing example of faltering national prosecutions of graft that stretch from Latin America to Africa and Asia.

The friend who is constantly making one-sided demands of you is one disappointing example.

Solano concurred, citing last year's three-day Distortion Festival, where she was one of two female DJs on the entire bill, as a particularly disappointing example.

Upon hearing the news, my immediate reaction was to tweet about what a disappointing example the singer was setting by getting back together with a man who brutalized her, particularly after she made a lot of money singing songs relating to the instance.

In the heart disease area, recent disappointing examples include AstraZeneca's blood-thinner, Exanta, and Bristol-Myers Squibb's blood-pressure-reducing drug, Vanlev.

It would be disappointing — for example — if regulation somehow required us to put the gatekeeper back into the process, thus stifling our innovation and ability to make finance efficient and fair.

While BPs [ 14, 15] and other antiresorptive agents [ 5- 7, 16] have shown promise, mostly structural effects (inhibition of cartilage degeneration [ 12, 14], prevention of osteophytes [ 14] and reduction in bone marker turnover [ 15]) in animal models of OA with pre-emptive treatment, clinical results in knee OA patients have been disappointing, for example, with risedronate [ 17].

Linda Woodall, acting director of supervision - retail and authorisations at the FCA said: "Although standards in the consumer credit sector are improving, it is disappointing that examples of poor practice in the payday market keep surfacing.

Batty said Hanson's comments were disappointing and an example of a lack of understanding of the real threat of domestic violence.

The former cabinet minister Cheryl Gillan said: "This is disappointing and an example of how putting more resources into this type of operation would yield more immediate benefits to the wider economy rather than spending money on HS2".