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Example sentences for: consternation

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But for the most part, interaction between clauses is reserved for moments of consternation.
But in 1526, smuggled copies of Tyndale's heretical translation of the New Testament began appearing in England, to the great consternation of the establishment, including Henry VIII, Cardinal Wolsey, and Sir Thomas More, and to the lasting glory of the English language.
Much to the embarrassment of his brother-in-law and the consternation of others in the State Department, details have recently emerged about Shearer's efforts, in 1996 and 1997, to arrange for Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to surrender to the International War Crimes Tribunal in the Hague.
According to the Post , his spur-of-the-moment thoughts caused "consternation among his traveling delegation."
Politically, the 1990s have been relatively quite times for the islands, although the divorce of Greek prime minister Andreas Papandreou and his subsequent marriage to a much younger woman caused consternation within conservative Greek society.