Sentence examples for significant consternation from inspiring English sources

There should also be significant consternation about the government's plans to abandon children's rights and withdraw responsibilities from services.

This clogs the broadband pipe, which is causing significant consternation with the operators as Internet video grows in popularity and is using operators' pipes to get to the consumer directly.

The use of American-made tear gas, with the name and address of the manufacturer printed in bold on the canisters, was a source of significant consternation and embarrassment for U.S. officials in the months after the 2011 revolution in Egypt, when police frequently deployed tear gas during clashes with protesters in and around Cairo's Tahrir Square.

As an era of low crime continues, and as 2011 draws to a close with felony numbers running virtually even with last year's figures, any new felony is a significant event in a precinct and a source of consternation to commanders.

But Dr. Collier, who also spoke in Chicago, has a more significant disagreement with Dr. Adair that may cause more consternation among physics-minded baseball fans: Dr. Collier believes that the bat vibrations, as well as the outrush of air, contribute to the crack of a well-hit ball.

Among the passengers who congregated on deck to peer down at the scrape, there was considerable consternation that this would somehow interfere with dinner, a significant concern as this was lobster tail night.

Much to the consternation of many liberals, Obama has not embarked on significant new gun regulations in his first term, despite several mass shooting incidents in the last couple years.

But to the consternation of the government, the shape of the new army could be decided in significant part by a countrywide referendum on Sunday.

Commanders voiced consternation.

ONLOOKERS first stared in consternation.

That caused bitter consternation.