Sentence examples for dismaying you from inspiring English sources

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It is equally plausible that he let you understand one thing and told his wife-to-be something else and that she is acting in accord with his wishes, however dismaying you find them.

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Does it dismay you there are so many Connecticut legislative races this year that are uncontested?

Regards, Serge Goldstein Director of Academic Services Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey NICHOLSON BAKER: I don't mean to dismay you, and I'm sure your motives are pure.

In the event, Martin rejects the label "gay", much to her friends' dismay ("You lied with your hair!"), and indeed the very idea that we might be defined ("I'd like you to meet my lesbian friends") by who we most recently slept with.

If you are looking for the current rally to continue, this man will dismay you.

I'm also dismayed you made a cheap shot reference to my role as a former adviser to President Clinton.

The amount of shock, outrage, and dismay you can expect to see is actually hard to predict.

If his unsustainable retirement package doesn't shock and dismay you, I don't know what will.

It's doubly dismaying when you consider that it is Coalition policies driving much of society's widening inequity.

So it's all deeply dismaying if you happen to get your sporting kicks from actual sport, and believe that the job of a politician is trying to make the world a better place.

"People have a default assumption," writes the psychologist Paul Bloom, "that things, people and events have invisible essences that make them what they are". If I stole your wedding ring, replacing it with an identical one, you'd be dismayed if you found out, because it wouldn't be your ring.

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