Example sentences for: disappointed

How can you use “disappointed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At its heart is the head-butting relationship between the disappointed father and his troubled son Biff, played by Kevin Anderson.

  • Most tourists head for Datong in pursuit of history and art, and they are not disappointed.

  • Rarely able to resist a cheap shot at the president, the WSJ says he was disappointed that Diana wasn't granted a state funeral, because if she had, he could have made the trip.

  • The expectations for McCourt's follow-up to the best-selling Angela's Ashes were high, and critics are uniformly disappointed: It "lacks the drama, the magic, the gentleness, the lilt of the first book" (Deirdre Donahue, USA Today ). They're quick to point out that 'Tis , which picks up McCourt's life at age 19, once he has left Ireland for America, is not a bad book, it's just not as good as the first.

  • In fact, it was a decisive win for Bush, and the Forbes camp, which outspent Bush considerably, was privately disappointed by the outcome, hoping to either defeat the governor or come within a few percentage points.


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