Example sentences for: disappointing

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

  • Cataractic and tunnel-visioned, those things are always disappointing, and last night, with the brilliant megalithic skyline laid out before you in even greater and crisper grandeur than usual, with planes blinking their bright-lighted way toward JFK and LGA, with private and commercial boats plying the dark, sparkling waters of New York Harbor, you didn't need any kind of visual aid to be impressed with the view.

  • Drugs to promote hair growth (Propecia) and to stop smoking (Nicotrol) have had disappointing sales.

  • Similarly, despite much initial enthusiasm, attempts to develop antisense drugs have been largely disappointing.

  • Several critics take Rushdie to task for what they see as his sloppiness: Michiko Kakutani calls the novel a "loose, baggy monster" and "a decidedly disappointing performance" (the New York Times ). A.O.

  • 8 million can't be disappointing, and the press is wailing about "disappointing" grosses to atone for overhyping the film.


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