Sentence examples for growing consternation from inspiring English sources

Along with three others who dialed into the meeting by phone, they listened with growing consternation, according to people who were present.

But there is some evidence that there is a growing consternation with the requirement that people have health insurance, which the Republican candidates for president have attacked as well.

The government's reputation for rampant corruption is fuelling popular discontent and is being exploited by the Islamists; it is also leading to growing consternation among Western donors and diplomats.

Mr. Sprouse's resignation, which came on Tuesday, followed weeks of growing consternation by some fans and retailers after the announcement from DC in early February that included Mr. Card among the creative teams.

But in contrast to the uprisings in Egypt and Libya, Washington has continued to back the government of the Sunni royal family, to the growing consternation of the largely Shiite protesters.

He added: "However, despite a constant stream of evidence that culling will make matters worse and growing consternation from many farmers, the coalition Government intends to press ahead with its expensive and pointless policy".

The IRS has responded by making its filters more sophisticated and hiring more than 3,000 caseworkers, but the problem persists and is, in fact, growing to the consternation of government, law enforcement and taxpayers.

In the week since US president Barack Obama nominated Gayle Smith to succeed Rajiv Shah as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAid), there has been jubilation, consternation and growing pressure for the Senate to confirm her appointment.

It is a rapidly growing practice that has drawn consternation from environmental activists over fears of contamination.

In 2013 Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury (and a former worshipper at Holy Trinity Brompton) emphasised that "where you have a good vicar you will find growing churches", causing a bristle of consternation among those in charge of dwindling congregations.Still, the church planting model may not spread everywhere.

Job creation has been growing all year – but, much to the consternation of many economists, the jobs being created are heavily part-time and low-paid.