Sentence examples for intense disappointment from inspiring English sources

The phrase "intense disappointment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express a strong feeling of sadness or dissatisfaction about a situation or outcome.
Example: "After months of preparation, the team's intense disappointment was palpable when they learned they had not won the competition."
Alternatives: "deep disappointment" or "profound disappointment."

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To my intense disappointment it was a bass.

Mr. Pashtun, the campaign spokesman for Mr. Shirzai, expressed intense disappointment at the governor's withdrawal from the presidential race.

"That's all very well, Rampage (125th over)," says John Starbuck, "but some names have to be lived up to; otherwise, an intense disappointment.

The intense disappointment she initially felt after failing in her fifth Olympics to win her first individual gold medal is gone.

The trial has caused the families intense disappointment -- a witness who was supposed to have seen the defendants with the suitcase could not testify that he had.

That means one of two things: Wall Street analysts are wrong -- the economy really will slow significantly, and so will corporate earnings, to investors' intense disappointment.

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Elite faculty, on the other hand, generally perceive only at the end their careers--and to their intense disappointment--that decades of single-minded striving have not won a perch in the "pantheon".

If there's one thing British tennis fans can rely on at Wimbledon it's overpriced strawberries and cream – a tradition as associated with the championship as intense national disappointment.

It was a timely result given the intense local disappointment a few minutes earlier when Pang Jiaying was disqualified for a false start having won her 100m freestyle semi-final.

In an article in this month's edition of the journal The Psychologist, psychoanalyst Richard Gottlieb argues that this book and other works by Sendak are "fascinating studies of intense emotions – disappointment, fury, even cannibalistic rage – and their transformation through creative activity".

Their disbelief will be as intense as the disappointment since they had gambolled into a 3-0 lead that put them 4-2 in front on aggregate.

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