Sentence examples for once disappointing from inspiring English sources

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"Fun once, disappointing for a lifetime," Jeffery deadpans.

To fans of this early work, Miracles of Life will be at once disappointing and fascinating.

Sadly, that's about as salacious as "Sammy's House" gets, which for a portrait of D.C. private life in the age of Jessica Cutler and Mark Foley is at once disappointing and deeply implausible.

But once disappointing compromises become necessary to move legislation, Obama's approval ratings are likely to fade.

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This arbitrary wackiness starts to seem effortful, as Whoolabum harps on the recreational drugs he once took (disappointing that Fielding should justify his weird characters in such conventional terms), and a volunteer is strapped to a giant penis.

Missing out on a world championship by the smallest of margins once was disappointing enough for Mark Webber, but that another looked to be slipping from his grasp again at the death will have tested the veracity of his twitter moniker and title of his recent book – "Aussie Grit" – to its limits.

Mr Marshall said: "Today's trading update is once again disappointing.

IBM reported its quarterly earnings this week and, while the company's overall results were once again disappointing, cloud revenue was up 15percentt year-over-year and accounted for $3.9 billion in revenue.

Crane's refreshing answer was at once slightly disappointing (what, no cabin in the woods?) and utterly encouraging because it taught this young writer a lesson in comparing my experience to others'.

It seems an odd, almost guilty pleasure to rejoice in some truth telling about the situations in Afghanistan that are at once so disappointing and brutal and heartbreaking for those whose heart is still in any of it.

In playing it safe, both Mr. Ross and Mr. Columbus put together movies that were, paradoxically, at once satisfying and disappointing: satisfying because they hew so carefully to their sources, disappointing because they seem to have no real life of their own.

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