Sentence examples for dismaying performance from inspiring English sources

The one concert I attended was undistinguished: a technically adept but pro forma reading of the ebullient Fourth Symphony, a hard-driven account of the famous Fifth and a dismaying performance of the Third Piano Concerto.

All in all, a dismaying performance by the Supreme Court, whatever one thinks of the actual result.

"As long-term supporters of the party, we have been singularly dismayed with your performance during the current Democratic presidential primary season," Mr. Lowy wrote.

For Wales, sniffing a fourth successive win over their great adversaries, searching for a third Twickenham heist in four visits, there was only dismay at the performance and disbelief at the errors.

That is why my maiden voyage to the Metropolitan Opera's cinematic display of live performances in local theaters was at once thrilling and dismaying.

(How far can a farrago go?) Am pleased by high standard of performance, slightly dismayed by lack of obscenity in text.

But Cameron today seemed to have little appetite to entice those middle-ground voters who will have been dismayed by Labour's performance last week.

The results were dismaying.

"It's becoming really dismaying.

Bizarre – and somewhat dismaying.

The precedents were dismaying.