with dismay

Frequency: 7.54.0 per million words

Similar to 'in dismay', describes doing something while feeling dismay.

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Examples (10)

  • She read the rejection letter with dismay.
  • The crowd watched with dismay as their team lost the final match.
  • He realized with dismay that he had forgotten his passport at home.
  • They noted with dismay the rapid decline of the local wildlife.
  • Investors listened with dismay to the company's poor financial report.
  • She watched with dismay as the child drew on the new white sofa.
  • I'm afraid he will react with dismay when he hears the news.
  • We were shaking our heads with dismay throughout the disastrous presentation.
  • The archaeologist uncovered the vandalized artifacts with dismay.
  • He looked at the broken vase with dismay.