100 Examples of sentences containing the noun "dismay"

Definition

Dismay (noun) refers to a feeling of shock or disappointment, often caused by something unexpected. It can also describe a state of fear or anxiety due to a sudden realization of something distressing.

Synonyms

• Shock
• Disappointment
• Alarm
• Distress
• Consternation
• Apprehension
• Frustration
• Bewilderment

Antonyms

• Calm
• Assurance
• Satisfaction
• Confidence
• Joy
• Delight
• Contentment
• Composure

Examples

1. The news of the cancellation dismayed the entire team.
2. She was filled with dismay upon hearing the verdict.
3. His lack of preparation dismayed his teacher.
4. The sudden storm dismayed the outdoor event planners.
5. Their unexpected departure dismayed her greatly.
6. I could hardly hide my dismay when I saw the mess.
7. The dismay on his face was evident when he lost the game.
8. She tried to mask her dismay with a smile.
9. The dismay in the crowd was palpable after the announcement.
10. His failure to meet the deadline dismayed his boss.
11. The dismay at the results was shared by all the students.
12. It was a moment of dismay when the power went out.
13. Their reaction was one of utter dismay.
14. The dismay that followed the accident was overwhelming.
15. I felt a sense of dismay as I read the disappointing news.
16. The team's performance dismayed their loyal fans.
17. She expressed her dismay at the lack of support.
18. The sudden turn of events dismayed everyone involved.
19. His comments left her in a state of dismay.
20. The dismay of the audience was clear after the performance.
21. He could not hide his dismay when he saw the results.
22. The dismay among the workers was evident after the layoffs.
23. Feeling dismayed, she stepped outside for some fresh air.
24. The dismay of the voters was reflected in the low turnout.
25. They watched in dismay as the project fell apart.
26. The dismay of the children was heartbreaking.
27. The unexpected news dismayed his family.
28. I was filled with dismay when I realized my mistake.
29. The dismay in her voice was unmistakable.
30. His actions dismayed all his friends.
31. The dismay that followed the crisis was widespread.
32. She looked at the broken vase in dismay.
33. The dismay of the community was evident after the incident.
34. It was a moment of dismay when the results were announced.
35. The news report left the viewers in dismay.
36. He felt a wave of dismay wash over him.
37. The dismay amongst the employees was palpable.
38. She tried to hide her dismay, but it showed on her face.
39. The dismay expressed in his letter was heartfelt.
40. They could hardly contain their dismay at the outcome.
41. My dismay turned to anger as I read the article.
42. The dismay on her face spoke volumes.
43. His failure to apologize dismayed his closest friends.
44. The dismay in the room was deafening.
45. She felt dismayed at the lack of progress.
46. The dismay of the crowd grew as the event started late.
47. Their decisions dismayed the environmental activists.
48. The dismay of the children was evident when they lost the game.
49. The sudden change in plans dismayed everyone involved.
50. She felt dismayed when she realized she was lost.
51. The dismay expressed in the press conference was sincere.
52. The dismay of the passengers was understandable after the delay.
53. I was dismayed to find out that the event was canceled.
54. A sense of dismay filled the room after the announcement.
55. The surprising turn of events dismayed the analysts.
56. The dismay on his face was hard to miss.
57. She looked at the results with dismay.
58. The dismay in his eyes told me everything I needed to know.
59. They expressed their dismay at the lack of transparency.
60. The dismay of the students was reflected in their grades.
61. He could only shake his head in dismay.
62. The dismay she felt was palpable.
63. The dismay among the people was justified.
64. The unexpected announcement dismayed everyone in attendance.
65. I felt a deep sense of dismay as I read the news.
66. The dismay that swept through the crowd was contagious.
67. She could hardly believe her dismay when she lost her wallet.
68. The dismay of the director was evident during the meeting.
69. The unexpected changes dismayed the participants.
70. His reaction to the news was one of utter dismay.
71. The dismay of the audience grew with every passing minute.
72. They could do nothing but stare in dismay.
73. The dismay expressed by the critics was harsh.
74. Her dismay at the situation was understandable.
75. The dismay among the staff was palpable after the cuts.
76. The news dismayed her more than she could express.
77. The dismay in the office was evident after the layoffs.
78. He felt a mix of dismay and confusion.
79. The dismay of the players was evident after the loss.
80. I was shocked and dismayed at the turn of events.
81. The dismay over the budget cuts was widespread.
82. The dismay on her face was heartbreaking.
83. They were filled with dismay at the final outcome.
84. His expression of dismay was unmistakable.
85. The dismay that followed the decision was immediate.
86. She fell into dismay upon hearing the news.
87. The dismay among the fans was palpable after the defeat.
88. Their dismay was evident as they read the report.
89. I was left in dismay after the meeting concluded.
90. The dismay was shared by everyone in the room.
91. The news dismayed the entire community.
92. A sense of dismay washed over her as she read the letter.
93. The dismay in his voice was clear when he spoke.
94. She looked at the broken clock in dismay.
95. The dismay expressed was a reflection of their concerns.
96. The sudden announcement dismayed the employees.
97. The dismay he felt was overwhelming.
98. It was hard to contain the dismay after the reveal.
99. She felt a rush of dismay as she realized her mistake.
100. The dismay felt by the participants was echoed by the organizers.