disappointing

Example Sentences

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Team-mate Shabnam Snahsan said it was "so disappointing" that the team could not take part in this summer's World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

While missing the arena was disappointing, he said the surrounding environment has still made the trip worth it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Weiner said in an interview that his stepping-down isn’t tied to one disappointing quarter, but followed a yearslong process of identifying and developing a successor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Nawrocki said Kyiv's "decision to glorify the UPA is not only outrageous" but also "deeply disappointing", undermining "reconciliation" between the two nations.

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

Pasqual looks like a nerd, but he’s not even smart, which is always disappointing.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez