Sentence examples for dismaying situation from inspiring English sources

This dismaying situation has created widespread handwringing by college administrators and the press over the bellicose aftermath of last weekend's Ohio State football game in Columbus, Ohio.

This is a dismaying situation for a biologist.

The imminent failure of the bi-partisan Congressional "Super Committee" which was charged with finding $1.3 Trillion in budget cuts to ameliorate this situation is dismaying.

The situation dismayed Mollie Reiley, a veteran of three decades at the airline and trustee for Teamsters Union Local 2000, which represents its flight attendants.

He is dismayed by the situation in Newcastle, which he hopes will be reversed, seeing the council's decision as shortsighted, since all evidence points to the fact that when people go out to the theatre they spend money on meals and transport too, contributing further to a city's economy.

The situation is fascinating and dismaying in equal parts.

NEW YORK, 24 September 2004 – It is a shocking and dismaying fact that children have been, and are being, directly targeted in situations of armed conflict – witness the terrible recent school siege in Beslan, Russia.

The results were dismaying.