His attitude expressed profound dejection and one could read his indecision in his eyes.

And his head dropped upon his breast in profound dejection.

Every attitude of the man denoted the most profound dejection.

Constant, only, was a feeling of profound dejection; a sense of unutterable, irretrievable failure.

She returned to her own apartments with a feeling of profound dejection and disappointment.

Anthony sat with his face buried in his hands, in an attitude of profound dejection.

There was something strangely pathetic in this outburst, this terrible mirth, born of profound dejection.

Amid the anger, there is profound dejection and disappointment.

Then he allowed his arm to sink slowly, and gazed at the pavement in profound dejection.

And presently his fleshy chin sank upon his broad bosom in an attitude of profound dejection.

Mrs. Hewett averted her face in profound dejection.

Their smudged countenances now expressed a profound dejection.

I could not fathom them; I only knew that my exaltation had given place to profound dejection.

The day passed in profound dejection.

There was an air of profound dejection about the boy's listless attitude and in the drooping tearless eyes.

At this hour I can look back and savor again something of the profound dejection of that time.