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Meanings of dismay in English
Usage of dismay in English
1
Former congressional colleagues expressed dismay at the news reports following the indictment.
2
How can we account for this widespread fear and dismay in Europe?
3
Bereaved family members reacted with dismay to the level of the fine.
4
The succession of Ferdinand excited especial dismay and indignation in the Palatinate.
5
Of course, as Pandora discovered to her dismay, even openness has consequences.
6
So, to my great dismay, I had to choose a new sport.
7
Asad listened in relieved amazement; Rosamund caught her breath in sheer dismay.
8
An Irishman's Diary of September 21st, however, left me breathless with dismay.
9
And it half-closed its leaves in terror and the dismay of loneliness.
10
I started up in dismay; the light shone full upon her face.
11
Mr Trump's decision to retweet the videos met dismay on social media.
12
She came in; and then came looks of dismay and horrified exclamations.
13
The news of the execution of the king had heightened the dismay.
14
The news of his illness filled the capital with sorrow and dismay.
15
There were confusion and dismay in the stately home of the Earles.
16
The other members of the Committee looked at each other in dismay.
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Translations for dismay
Portuguese
Catalan
Dismay through the time
Dismay across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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