Sentence examples for left sorely from inspiring English sources

Those hoping today's energy bill would provide a solution have been left sorely disappointed.

I don't know about you, but whenever I buy a CD, I'm always left sorely disappointed by the lack of hair that comes with it.

As for Sibelius, suffice it to say that the concept of melancholy in music was left sorely in need of repair after the Fourth Symphony was completed in 1911.

"The royal presence still had near-magical properties to raise the spirits and enhance the self-respect of those who had been left sorely battered by the war," reports Ziegler, who suspects that the king in wartime must have "resented the fact that it was Churchill, Churchill, Churchill all the way while the head of state was left to pay a secondary role".

Verdict: Retailers were hoping for an Olympic bonanza and most have been left sorely disappointed.

I'm not sure if there were anybody was waiting in lines outside of AT&T stores when the LG eXpo launched last week – but if they were, they left sorely disappointed.

But he all but ignored the state in the campaign, much as he had generally ignored it in eight years as vice president, and that neglect cost him dearly and left him sorely embarrassed.

"Events of the past few months have left me sorely disappointed in Mr. Mugabe and in his betrayal of the confidence that I and many Zimbabweans have personally invested in him," he said The particulars aside, Mr. Tsvangirai may also have decided the political risks of conciliation with Mr. Mugabe were greater than confrontation with him.

I have spoken to more than a dozen people, students and parents, involved in this episode, all of which agreed independently that these schools have left them sorely disappointed.

An economic recovery would leave it sorely exposed.

It's a disappointingly shallow take on a fascinating period of time and leaves us sorely uninformed, as if we've skim-read a pamphlet.