sense disappointment

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

To become aware of disappointment, often in another person.

disappointmentVERB + NOUN

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sense

Examples (10)

  • I could immediately sense her disappointment when she saw her exam results.
  • Even over the phone, he could sense the deep disappointment in his father's voice.
  • As a manager, you learn to sense disappointment in your team even when they don't say anything.
  • She tried to smile, but I sensed a flicker of disappointment in her eyes.
  • Did you sense any disappointment from the investors after the presentation?
  • Sensing his friend's disappointment, he offered a word of encouragement.
  • The entire crowd seemed to sense the team's disappointment after the narrow loss.
  • He will surely sense our disappointment if we don't support his new venture.
  • Despite his reassuring words, I have sensed a growing disappointment in him for a while now.
  • It's difficult not to sense the public's disappointment with the recent political decisions.