Examples of 'dismaying' in a sentence

Meaning of "dismaying"

dismay (verb): to cause someone to feel distress, disappointment, or concern, typically due to an unexpected or troubling event
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  • present participle of dismay

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There are a dismaying number of coincidental meetings of characters.
Violence against women takes a dismaying variety of forms.
And how dismaying to be an impotent rapist.
The disappointments and corruption are dismaying at every level.
He displays dismaying gaps in knowledge.
Bleeding during the first trimester is understandably dismaying.
Such a statement is as dismaying as it is false.
It is dismaying to see such propaganda.
Continued lies and total inability to negotiate are really dismaying.
The numbers are even more dismaying for our most vulnerable students.
And the people here are beginning to ask the dismaying question.
No one denies the dismaying odds of peril and sudden death which confront the expedition.
This demographic homogeneity for a subject so universal in its implications is dismaying.
Which is dismaying.
The complete lack of respect for other humans is very dismaying.

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That was dismaying.
I find it dismaying that it was interpreted as an attack by a Mod.
Two days ago this suspicion was confirmed in a dismaying way.
The report was so dismaying to Trafigura that the company concealed its existence.
Events at the Telegraph became more and more dismaying.
I am not surprised by these dismaying findings, unfortunately.
The unfortunate Irish tradition for referenda should have been addressed after that dismaying experience.
The election would be dismaying to us too… if we took it seriously.
Analysts characterise local election results nationwide as dismaying for the PDL.
It 's dismaying how that turns off some publishers.
Everything I said seemed to be dismaying to the person.
It was dismaying that this was coming from the prime minister, he added.
Consult unread newest Simply dismaying.
As such, it illustrates a dismaying fact about the prime minister.
Other kinds of faith-based discrimination and racism show a dismaying consistency.
This is a slightly dismaying outcome, but the numbers do not lie.
Nevertheless, disasters occurred with dismaying frequency.
Oh, what a dismaying sentiment.
Despite these limitations, he still managed to command a dismaying degree of obedience.
They are, to a dismaying degree, captive to their own feelings and impulses.
When he arrived, he found a dismaying state of affairs.
Although many observers praise or are intrigued by Satin, many find him dismaying.
Finally, it 's dismaying to see the fecklessness of those on the left supporting third-party candidates.
I think it would be an instructive discussion, and also very dismaying and depressing.
Chaps and birds, I have most dismaying news . Oh, no! Ladies and gents.
Stewart had previously posed nude with a crucifix in Italian, dismaying the.
You can read the full report, and all its dismaying details, on IPCC 's website.
This nakedness, this result you are bringing us here, really is very dismaying.
What is happening to Chinatown? the dismaying question.
The findings, according to 4A 's president Nancy Hill, are not surprising, but they are dismaying.
Chaps and birds, I have most dismaying news.
It 's possible . agent hightower, i am truly sorry for dismaying you.
Stewart had previously posed nude with a crucifix in Italian Vogue, dismaying the Vatican.
Agent Hightower, I am truly sorry for dismaying you.
Greek hotels are … are dismaying.

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