Sentence examples for expectations disappointed from inspiring English sources

Their unduly optimistic expectations disappointed, some opposition parties may feel they have been robbed of their chance of power.

Is this just another tale of extravagant expectations disappointed, the kind of story that has become all too common lately?

But those who hope for the emergence of a Superpower Europe that can rival the United States -- and those who fear such an entity will be an anti-American menace -- will have their expectations disappointed.

Given Bartley's previous work, Lieberson stated, he might have made an ideal interpreter of Erhard, but he found this expectation "disappointed [although] the book is nevertheless instructive".

But unlike human kings who fail to meet our expectations, disappoint with their faulty leadership, or terrorize with zealous power, the King of Kings opposes oppressive and unjust systems and rather than demanding impossible payments of allegiance, offers incomprehensible love and forgiveness.

Other theories emphasize that promissory and contractual obligations reflect concern for the reasonable expectations of promisees and the harms that promisees suffer when these expectations are disappointed.

It then declines, as donors' expectations are disappointed.

So some of what we're seeing is simply a reaction to those expectations being disappointed.

People rebel not when things are really bad, but when their expectations are disappointed.

Frederick William's military expectations were disappointed by the slow progress of the allies on the upper Rhine.

While that sense of certainty is helping to hold down borrowing costs, officials are concerned that it will come at a price if those expectations are disappointed.