Example sentences for: disappointment

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

  • Or perhaps it's just a perverse disappointment that the anxiously anticipated NQ3C problem was no problem at all.

  • The biggest disappointment was a two-part Intel ad, narrated by Steve Martin, that allowed viewers to log on to the Internet to vote for its ending, to no apparent consequence.

  • Marines, the 1992 bombing in Aden, and especially the 1993 firefight in Somalia after which the United States "left the area carrying disappointment, humiliation, defeat and your dead with you."

  • One wonders what goes on in publishers' minds: it seems quite obvious to me that if this were a good and serviceable inexpensive version of the dictionary on which it is said to be based, Cassell's English Dictionary , then the publisher might well expect that after a time the user would feel himself ready for the larger book and would buy the larger Cassell's . In the event, it seems unlikely that such an event would take place, for this book is a sad disappointment.

  • The Targeted Jobs Tax Credit (a k a the Work Opportunity Tax Credit) has been a ghastly disappointment ever since it was enacted in 1978.


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