Sentence examples for disappointing tone from inspiring English sources

The Oscars may have set a disappointing tone for the new year by not nominating any women for Best Director.

What was strangest, and most disappointing, was the tone of inconsequentiality and triviality that marked it all.

The Bank of Japan set the tone, disappointing traders by failing to unveil new measures after its meeting on Tuesday.

"That capitulation set the tone for a disappointing day for the home side.

However, last year he opted instead to open his season at nearby Abu Dhabi and then skipped Dubai, a decision which had drastic consequences as he missed the cut to set the tone for a disappointing season.

"The tone was very disappointing," Gorka told The Hill in an article published Sunday.

Of course, one person's subtle shift in skin tone is another's disappointing result.

The baritone Jean-Philippe Lafont, singing with wobbly tone, is the one disappointing singer.

The tone of regret is disappointing - what does he have to apologise for?

Yet the campaign for the Fed job has become an intense and occasionally uncivil battle between supporters of Mr Summers and Ms Yellen.The low tone of the debate is disappointing.

On David Axelrod, Mr. Obama's campaign strategist, as White House senior adviser: "For a president-elect who promised to change the tone in Washington, it's disappointing that he is filling his White House with partisan bomb-throwers.