Example sentences for: disappoints

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

  • OK, the Enquirer 's coverage disappoints, but at least it presents a more believable account of life chez Clinton than the Globe . According to the Enquirer , the president has become increasingly depressed and "has been ravenous for junk food.

  • After the success of Murakami's epic The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle , this novel of a middle-aged man's attempts to rekindle a romance with an elusive childhood friend disappoints critics.

  • Chief among his many conquests is Olivia, his current girlfriend, a beauty who enthralls him by night in the ramshackle mansion he's never bothered to fix up and disappoints him by day in her modest desire for a career no greater than that of a nurse's aide.

  • Critics debate the merits of Australian director Gillian Armstrong ( My Brilliant Career , Little Women ): Is she "one of the best filmmakers of her time" (Kevin Thomas, the Los Angeles Times ) or a filmmaker with promise who consistently disappoints?

  • It truly disappoints us when a man or a woman in public life fails to meet our standards of morality, literary ethics, or oral hygiene.


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