Sentence examples for were devastated that from inspiring English sources

"A lot of folks were devastated that they didn't get to play a part in that".

When the war was over, he and the couple were devastated that he had to return to London, but there seemed no choice.

Liebo told me, "The families were devastated that they couldn't know if the residents were in surgery or hear anything about their health.

They were devastated that their pet guinea pig had given birth during the night and that daddy guinea pig had proceeded to eat the babies, and chaos ensued.

Arlana Curley, a Cheyenne River Sioux tribe member who has been at the protest camps for months, said people were devastated that Obama hadn't made a stronger statement in support of Native Americans.

Adele Bamber, a campaigner for Save Coppull Library, which is proposed to become a "satellite library" – a unstaffed service sharing space in a council building – said that locals were "devastated that Lancashire county council feel the need to close down or reduce the service from our libraries".

"It's basically a country that is devastated, that is being brought to its knees," Jaquemet said.

But the sharper side of the sword is devastating; that is, the initial euphoria doesn't repeat itself.

Many people will be devastated that this show is ending.

Hillary was devastated that her mother could not make it.

Andrew is devastated that Maggie is not rushing to move in with him.