Sentence examples for dismaying development from inspiring English sources
The I.R.A. action was a dismaying development for supporters of the peace plan who had been holding meetings throughout recent days hoping that the new I.R.A. arms initiative would be a basis for restoring the home rule government.
It was a dismaying development for supporters of the peace plan who had been holding meetings throughout the weekend hoping that the new I.R.A. arms initiative would be a basis for restoring the home rule government that was suspended on Friday.
Dismaying developments in three nations yesterday underscored the capriciousness of SARS, the respiratory virus that had seemed to be coming under control in many countries.
In a statement, Greenfield said: "I am saddened and dismayed by developments and dispute the lawfulness of the current decision-making procedure.
In her statement, Greenfield says: "I am saddened and dismayed by developments and dispute the lawfulness of the current decision-making procedure.
In the past five years they have done everything from releasing a 24-hour song on a flash drive encased in a human skull to, somehow, becoming Miley Cyrus's backing band – a development as dismaying for the pop-averse as Thom Yorke waking up one day and deciding his dearest wish was to go out on tour with S Club 7. The answer was, luckily, the crowd-pleasing one.
That is an astounding, dismaying and profoundly ahistorical development.
Expressing "surprise and dismay" at the development, the coalition statement said, "We don't need imported charters or a new understanding of the nation's religion".
Her hopes had fallen victim to the dismaying larger trend in which every radical development in modernism degenerated into routine: by the eighties, avant-garde techniques from the films of the sixties were showing up in commercials and music videos.
Soon, he was setting up enclosures around his house in which to rehabilitate crocs and taking regular trips to the bush, where he became dismayed at the toll development and fishing was taking.
