Examples of 'crestfallen' in a sentence

Meaning of "crestfallen"

Crestfallen is an adjective used to describe someone who is disappointed, dejected, or humiliated. It typically refers to a person's demeanor or expression after a setback or failure. In emotional contexts, crestfallen portrays a sense of defeat or discouragement experienced by an individual
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  • Sad because of a disappointment.
  • Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side.

How to use "crestfallen" in a sentence

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I was crestfallen and inconsolable for days.
There is a part of me that would be crestfallen if you did.
Sullen and crestfallen if they lost.
Before i had to see you completely crestfallen.
I was as hopelessly crestfallen as you are right now.
And the children would have been crestfallen.
They looked crestfallen and rejected.
The fellas are gonna be crestfallen.
He was completely crestfallen by the cynicism it represented.
I just have a naturally crestfallen face.
He was crestfallen because you are with me.
He did not ask why they were crestfallen.
A crestfallen sidekick in an old cafe.
You sound positively crestfallen.
More than a few crestfallen faces were visible round about.

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All three look crestfallen.
I was crestfallen and engulfed by rage.
My father looked rather crestfallen.
Crestfallen and with himself.
Tony looks almost crestfallen.
I am so crestfallen to have doubted my lord.
The woman appeared crestfallen.
Crestfallen and chagrined.
The vampire looked like a crestfallen schoolboy and stopped waltzing.
Many of his young fans were heartbroken at seeing such a crestfallen figure.
Harry is crestfallen.
But she will not get wooed if your face appears so crestfallen.
Maria was crestfallen.
A crestfallen field force therefore withdrew from the combat area after about a month.
They are gonna be crestfallen.
A crestfallen smile now replaces the victorious one the face wore an instant ago.
Keep looking crestfallen.
Marnie had thought she would learn how to use her magic and is now crestfallen.
You sound so crestfallen.
His crestfallen mother and father asked what had happened to the son they once knew.
He is left utterly crestfallen.
Lincoln is crestfallen but congratulates Jordan anyway.
Her father is crestfallen.
Lisa is crestfallen that Homer is upset with her.
The pilot was crestfallen.
He is therefore crestfallen when Doris leaves one day without warning.
The players are crestfallen.
Of course Jane is crestfallen but determined not to let it show.
He looked literally crestfallen.
Watching the crestfallen figure Many of his young fans were heartbroken.
His disciples were crestfallen.
I am crestfallen and I can not get up.
I was particularly crestfallen.
Then I noticed the crestfallen figure standing near the window.
She pretended to be crestfallen.

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