He and others said the American backing for Mr. Musharraf had generated consternation among analysts who believe that Mr. Musharraf is not only deeply unpopular but also that he has performed poorly of late in the campaign against terrorism, polarizing Pakistan and striking a series of truces with militants.
UPDATE April 2 , 2012 2 30 p.m. My article has generated some consternation in the comments section over the issue of the biology of race, so let me offer a little clarification.
The birth of the crude, iconoclastic XFL has generated widespread consternation in this country's otherwise refined society.
Lack of women in the Vienna Philharmonic has generated a ruckus from this country's gender-equality lobby and public-relations consternation for an independent orchestra that counts on happy United States audiences for a lot of its prestige and bottom line.
Just as undeniably, they have generated controversy and consternation.
Bottom line is they are playing overseas for hundreds of thousands of dollars less". Daly also said that the N.H.L. was not concerned that the lockout had generated considerably less consternation among fans and the news media than the lockout of a decade ago.
Mr. Khalilzad said the comments suggesting that the former king would seek the leadership of Afghanistan had "caused consternation and confusion" among delegates and had generated a misperception that he was politicking against Mr. Karzai.
The choice generated consternation in the Senate, where some Democrats and Republicans complained that he is too closely aligned to the military, has resisted strengthening the office he has been selected for, and has not cultivated close ties on Capitol Hill.
Controversy can breed confusion, but in this case it should simply generate consternation...in every American household and at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
This year's exercises, which will involve 12,700 US troops and 190,000 South Korean troops, run till April 18, and have already generated agitation and consternation from some corners.
