Sentence examples for disappointment off from inspiring English sources

Her brother shrugged the disappointment off, but for Harriet it did not begin to go away until the first of her love affairs.

The Mazda CX-9 is proving a major disappointment, off 29% so far.

Grey Gallery found the poem too sexually explicit for its purposes and, to Dlugos's bitter disappointment, called off the project.

D'Antoni has tried starting three guards alongside Howard, a mild disappointment coming off back surgery; and Pau Gasol, the four-time All-Star whose scoring average has fallen to 12 points from 19 in two seasons and who, at 32, is a relative youngster on these Lakers.

Sparano's approach emphasizes power running and protecting the quarterback — virtues that Ryan holds dear, and two of the Jets' primary shortcomings during a season that ended in on-field disappointment and off-the-field distress.

It was an unexpected set of prizes for an unexpected festival: a Cannes which at first looked like a disappointment, an off-year, but which actually unveiled some truly outstanding movies in its final stages.

Wilf recently took control of a team mired in on-the-field disappointments and off-the-field embarrassments.

"I'm better able to shake off disappointment".

I raised the glass to my nose, which wrinkled in disappointment; aromas were off.

And Cressida can stave off disappointment until the Round of 16.

Unable to contain her disappointment, Marilena stomped off to check the menu of the other queue.