Sentence examples for somehow disappointing from inspiring English sources

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As usual when you meet a great diva, it was somehow disappointing to find her a mere ordinary, attractive woman.

"The Persian community in Great Neck is somehow disappointing in terms of their involvement in culture," Mr. Kiai said.

But these are presented with such great self-laudatory cymbal clashings and heavy underscorings that the original spark of worth and talent ends up looking feeble and somehow disappointing.

A film that could use a little less caution is Louder Than Bombs (Soda, 15), a formally refined, emotionally intelligent, yet somehow disappointing foray into English-language film-making for Norwegian Joachim Trier, whose Reprise and Oslo, August 31st throbbed with complex, unresolved feeling.

That, even though December contains eight of the 10 biggest shopping days of the year, it is somehow disappointing that January results – which contain none of the 10 busiest shopping days – are lower than December's.

Which is not to suggest that the films unveiled over 10 days in Park City, Utah, were somehow disappointing, or not up to the challenge of speaking to our politically fraught moment.

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It's somehow slightly disappointing to admit it, but like the rest of its products, Ikea's food has maintained its standards.

Adding a hot sausage roll or scotch egg sounds appetising, but, after that, cold food always tastes disappointing, somehow.

He continued: "It sounds somehow uninspiring and disappointing that the London attainment premium is largely accounted for by demographic composition rather than wholly caused by some innovative policy.

1) The helicase assay is somehow a bit disappointing and we would like to see the intact unwound substrate actually enter into the gel and not be hung up in the well.

These differences could be shown/discussed more clearly to better highlight what is new here compared to Brewster et al. or Bae et al. 1) The helicase assay is somehow a bit disappointing and we would like to see the intact unwound substrate actually enter into the gel and not be hung up in the well.

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