Sentence examples for slight dismay from inspiring English sources

(To my slight dismay, neither likes Westerns).

Mrs. Codrington replaced them with white lights as soon as she could, to Mr. Codrington's slight dismay.

Going to London, though, will give him the opportunity to oversee the final stages of the display and also, to his slight dismay, take part in the razzmatazz of the opening.

He just wants some slight governmental expression of dismay.

Trump expressed dismay at Icahn's slight, telling the Times, in 2011, that he was a "loyalist" who prioritized friendship, whereas "with Carl the friendship stops where the deal begins".

He cannot conceal his dismay over the stubbornness of Florida State faithful to accept a slight downturn in a program that produced 14 consecutive seasons of top-five finishes to go with two national championships (1993 and 1999).

He told a friend how he had meant "to scare the whole world with that story... Judge of my dismay when from first to last this iron Scot betrayed not the slightest shade of feeling!

Bread tastes of dismay.

Then, dismay.

While recent opinion polls have shown a slight majority of Americans in favour of legalisation, those still wary, including parents of teens researching the price of Greyhound tickets to Denver, will surely be dismayed by the president's words.

Devoid of all dismay.