Sentences with 'dismayed'
Example sentences and phrases with the word dismayed and other words derived from it.
• « Called to the hospital at 2:30 a.m., Matt's parents were shocked to learn how the accident had happened, and dismayed to see their son lying unconscious in bed, his face and head swollen, with tubes inserted in his nose, mouth and arms. »
• « Many Europeans felt that, for all their faults, the colonies still demonstrated in some way the relevance and importance of the mother countries; for example, former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was dismayed at the prospect of India's independence from the British Commonwealth, even as most Britons accepted it as inevitable. »
• « What he saw shocked and dismayed him: the body of the plane's captain was glistening as if covered in frost hanging from the aircraft's broken windscreen. What if the purser lets go, he thought. The captain could hit the left engine and destroy it. »