Sentence examples for tangible disappointment from inspiring English sources

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It was a day of perceived slights and tangible disappointment, capped by a 106-104 loss to the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden.

Funny actors must get this all the time – that tangible disappointment when people discover they're not quite as kerrazzy as they are on-screen.

Raised on gallows humour, accustomed to playing the underdog, there was a tangible disappointment that it was not quite as tight as an Ashes contest should be, the sense that beating this Australian team of current vintage does not trigger the same unfettered joy that came with the toppling of Ricky Ponting, Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne eight years ago.

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The novel's brief final chapter is shocking but feels inevitable, as the story makes ironically tangible the disappointment felt in many Chinese families when a daughter arrives, not to mention the seething resentment of those unwanted girls.

The disappointment is tangible.

The relief was almost tangible, as was the disappointment that followed in the next match.

The perception that technology interventions will bring financial or tangible hand-outs can lead to disappointment and even hostility from potential beneficiaries when these expectations are not met.

There is persistent disappointment over the lack of more tangible international environmental consensus as seen at the Rio+20 conference this year.

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