Sentence examples for state of dismay from inspiring English sources

By the spring of 1996, Punch was in a state of dismay about Primis.

After the game, in an apparent state of dismay, he addressed five New York-area reporters.

It was a frustrating game for Bryant, who spent much of the night with his arms stretched out to his sides, palms up, in a state of dismay.

This morning, as I thought about Osama bin Laden's death, I reread something I'd written more than a year ago, in a state of dismay over Attorney General Eric Holder's comment that we'd only ever read Miranda rights "to the corpse of Osama bin Laden".

"He lost his life at just 32, something that leaves us in a state of dismay.

Late one night in January, 2005, Carly Fiorina sat in a hotel room in Davos, Switzerland, where she was attending the World Economic Forum, in a state of angry dismay.

Ms. Anthes views this state of affairs with dismay.

If anything, "Spanglish" chokes on an excess of sincerity and guilt, and, in retrospect, its failure may turn out to be momentous for a sincere and guilty community — Hollywood liberals in a state of post-election dismay.

Poised right behind all the "reports" and rumors and earnest hand-wringing over the King and his Royal Decision is a growing wave of dismay at the state of a sports universe captivated by a player who has won nothing in the N.B.A. outside of individual awards.

So when I came to this country and I saw the state of affairs, I was dismayed.

The museum's founding trustees expressed their dismay at state of affairs, urging MOCA to restore its "artistic and curatorial integrity" and regain "its respect and prominence".