Sentence examples for her consternation from inspiring English sources

To her consternation, the cast laughed.

Her consternation was mixed with an element of "we told you so".

The team had 28 turnovers and shot 32percentt from the field, but that was only part of her consternation.

Miss Rice talked of her disappointment at the questioning of America's motives in Iraq and of her "consternation" at French and German behaviour.

We touch on her consternation at our meeting but she says it's nothing compared to her vacillation over booking a flight.

Having won the national schools championship again in 1987, she joined the Women's Royal Army Corps but, to her consternation, the PTI intake was full and after basic training she embarked on HGV driver instruction.

One lovely, extremely drunk woman introduced her five friends, but, to her great consternation, had forgotten her own name.

In one video, Ms. Sela, who is also an art teacher at the University of Haifa, films her students' consternation when they learn that a video by the Lebanese artist Mona Hatoum, who is notoriously pro-Palestinian, was being shown in the Museum of Haifa.

It's a junior companion to "The Hundred Dresses," Eleanor Estes's unforgettable 1944 classic about the closet full of clothes a poor girl imagines for herself, to her classmates' consternation.

This causes her some consternation, and much of Mennan Yapo's movie consists of the heroine looking bothered and bewildered; the high point, and a candidate for the annals of kitsch, comes as she sketches out a day-by-day calendar of weird events and scribbles the climactic entry, "JIM DIES".

"But when we got that first tax bill, I said, 'Hold the phone, this can't be right.' " To her great consternation, county officials insisted it was right -- and that was enough to turn the retired black schoolteacher into a tax crusader.