Examples of 'consternation' in a sentence

Meaning of "consternation"

Consternation refers to feelings of anxiety, shock, or dismay that result from something unexpected or unsettling
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  • Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

How to use "consternation" in a sentence

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They are often a source of consternation in social problems.
Great consternation among sisters and aunts.
There was much political consternation at the ruling.
The consternation that follows is extremely painful.
He saw the look of consternation on their faces.
The consternation of these residents is not new.
This news created consternation at the capital.
Very quickly recovered from their consternation.
Oh there will be consternation in the press otherwise.
Why invite their calumny and consternation.
You have caused me consternation and disappointment.
We breathe in and out with little consternation.
Their consternation became part of the plot.
He nearly laughed at the consternation in her expression.
This consternation stems from two ideas.

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Being concerned without showing consternation is greatest art.
The consternation of the young man and.
I look at them with consternation and disbelief.
Cigarette breaks seem to be another point of consternation.
Roars of consternation went up from the blacks.
It would be so easy to cause a consternation in the town.
Extreme consternation seized the city.
I read this article with growing consternation.
There is some consternation in these quarters.
Then he came back with an expression of consternation.
This has caused consternation among some traditionalists.
You can imagine the resulting consternation.
Tom looked in consternation at the stain on his shirt.
Name of deadly flu virus causes consternation.
This soon causes consternation among the villagers.
We see two reasons for investor consternation.
In the meantime consternation prevailed outside.
The excitement soon turned into consternation.
It can be a source of consternation and frustration for parents.
The girl opened her mouth in consternation.
Consternation with some of the public.
Certainly that state of consternation has passed.
General consternation spread itself over their faces.
They are also a huge source of consternation.
The discovery has caused consternation among environmentalists.
Consternation in the ranks of the enemy.
Imagine the confusion and consternation it would cause.
Sewing consternation among the opposition.
The verdict caused widespread consternation.
This caused consternation among fans.
Consternation gripped the people below.
But it generated considerable consternation in the architectural community.
Consternation in the stock market and among economists.
You can imagine the consternation that followed.
The consternation produced by her destruction.

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