Sentence examples for dismay before from inspiring English sources

Predictably, and despite scrupulous patience, the nurse proceeds to "blow" two veins, much to his dismay, before he asks another nurse to make a third attempt, which succeeds.

It has generated a lot of chatter online and the author herself expressed her anger and dismay before Bloomsbury changed the image to accurately reflect the book's content – but the truth is, this "whitewashing" is nothing new.

However, that it belongs to a different creative universe cannot separate this piece, entirely, from such unspeakably crass productions as Yorkshire TV's Shipman which was broadcast, to the relatives' dismay, before a report had guessed at the number of his victims, or Channel 5's 2002 drama-documentary Fred and Rose, described as "disgusting" by the case's investigating officer, John Bennett.

Kiltie's strike made Woods pay for a sloppy pass on the edge of his own box, and the guilty County midfielder barely had time to put his hands on his head in dismay before Josh Magennis had squared the ball for Kiltie to finish.

When he flaunted his sadness or his dismay before journalists, it was nothing less than a stage performance aimed at showing the French people that he was just an ordinary man.

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At any rate, after Corey's press conference, the rest of the country can now look at Florida with slightly less dismay than before.

He had been dismayed by cab operators before, but there was something about Uber – the scale of its promise, the remorselessness of the platform – that alienated him as well.

But as with Tony and Gordon, years before, his apparent dismay didn't stop it happening".

Dismayed at what had gone before, when money was often splurged on high-earning players well past their best and with no sell-on fee, Villa implemented a philosophy this summer that focused predominantly on identifying emerging talent that could be developed and which, in the case of those recruited from overseas, represented better value compared with the English market.

"That's never happened to me before," he sighs in dismay.