Sentence examples for mounting disappointment from inspiring English sources

Images built up on the monitor screens line by line but the scientists stared in mounting disappointment.

Then they tighten something or loosen something, nod sympathetically to my wife, and head for the door — fast — leaving me with flecks on the glasses and mounting disappointment.

A dramatic boardroom shakeout is under way at Standard Chartered, with the chairman, chief executive and four other directors heading for the exit following mounting disappointment about the Asia-focused bank's performance.

[C10.] Ex-Time Warner Chief Speaks Out Gerald M. Levin, the former chief executive of Time Warner who agreed to sell the company to AOL, publicly defended his decision for the first time since he retired last spring amid mounting disappointment with the deal.

Mr. Guillette credits the recommendations of "Brain Training" with getting him to the finish line of the Mount Disappointment Endurance Run, a 50-mile race in California.

The mounting sense of disappointment has settled in, and may stay until next year's national elections.

Today, for the first time in years, I recall that night at the Iron Horse and the mounting irritation and disappointment of the audience there.

The mounting crescendo of her disappointment is expressed by the ever briefer glances she accords to the book.

Since then, the United States economy has experienced a mild recession -- and, to date, an anemic recovery -- and financial markets have been roiled by scandals, corporate earnings disappointments and mounting geopolitical tensions stemming from the devastating terrorist attacks of Sept. 11.

As the years passed, and the pounds and disappointment mounted, the prettiness disappeared as did the opportunities.

The shiny promise of youth grows tarnished, the disappointments mount.