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Sentence Examples It's been nice, though to my chagrin not a single multinational corporation has offered me an endorsement deal of any kind. To the chagrin of his coworkers, Pace commits to delivering 40 high-priced cars to a South American gangster with only a few days to spare. Predictions are hazardous business, as all poll pundits will have realised to their chagrin this month. Imagine my surprise and chagrin when I realised that I could not hear any music above the din of the rattly old Northern Line train. A lamp post intervened much to the amusement of the watching public and chagrin of the cameraman. I realised, with some chagrin, that for Hilberg the conclusion was implicit in the sequence, and he had trusted me to see it. Carol, to her deep chagrin, has no job, yet, and proves like a bear with a sore head until she finds one. Partick's chagrin, he suggests, might also fail to take into account a number of factors at work in these acquisitions. Now it is becoming a festival of Mammon, much to the chagrin of the religious. Too late, to his chagrin, not to mention embarrassment, he found that he had rather overdone it, and could not get near him. On one occasion I watched the ball skittle all the bowls much to the chagrin of the bowlers. Finding the strict regime unnecessarily repressive on the kids, he drafts them into a choir, much to the chagrin of the tyrannical head teacher. In the early 1920s, Mounties not only made the arrests but also, to the chagrin of some lawyers seeking work, prosecuted cases. He coughed up his Bickfords and turned purple with a mixture of shame and chagrin. Lars taught me to skip rocks, and soon I was better than he was, much to his chagrin. Imagine the chagrin of a young team that has spent several practices learning a conventional offensive play only to meet this pattern. But here's the view from the other side, from someone who's smarter, and to my chagrin, better at snotty remarks, than me. However, much to Dare's chagrin, the faculty did nothing to oppose Halpern's position. To his embarrassment and chagrin, not one of these claims has turned out to be true. She says she always dreamed of becoming an actress but, to her chagrin, opportunity and ambition didn't seem to go hand in hand. Show More Sentences I think, you know, I've been very open in the past, and a little bit to my own chagrin. To Eliza's chagrin, she was sent to the office to learn secretarial skills. Much to my chagrin, we drove past Skip's without stopping for an eye-opener. And to the chagrin of Danish film boosters and patriots, they all turned out to be relative flops. The president has expressed his support for amnesty on some occasions for illegals, much to the chagrin of many in the party. In the face of your inconsideration or unkindness, I may experience pain, indignation, chagrin, shame, annoyance, bashfulness and more besides. To my chagrin, I notice that the two sets of documents are cross-referenced. Much to my horror and chagrin, I had neglected to follow this instruction, and before long found myself with a radio in my hotel room. Imagine what chagrin we can bring to this nation if we were to sneer or giggle at a visiting diplomat from say Nigeria or India! But, despite my chagrin at what I regard as a rip-off, I have booked two tickets. At the mention of Vannington, the look changed to chagrin and embarrassment. Imagine my amazement and chagrin when I saw the statue and surroundings in such a state of neglect. Much her chagrin she saw that through the ravages of time it was pitted with holes, some small others rather large. The pigeons, probably well used to such manoeuvres, took off timely, to the chagrin of their destructors. Much to my chagrin no such indication appeared, and I handed the candy back to my daughter. The long-awaited breakup will ensue, to the embarrassment and chagrin of many. But to Thayer's chagrin, the movie meets with a chilly reception from critics and public alike. He made little secret of his ambition to become the next prime minister, much to the chagrin of Netanyahu. Much to my chagrin, it turned out to be tough field corn that Zambians eat as a fresh vegetable, but more commonly grind into meal or flour for cooking. When she proved noncommittal, he finally felt honor-bound to propose, and much to his astonishment and chagrin, she turned him down. Show More Sentences Samaras saw me and, to the chagrin of security, beckoned me just before the start. This carry trade, as it is called, has cheapened Japan's currency, much to the chagrin of American carmakers and European policymakers. To his chagrin, he's assigned to a desolate base in icy Greenland. Heavy rolling was forbidden during matches a couple of years ago, much to the chagrin of batsmen up and down the land. I can understand your chagrin in saying that, in that you really haven't seen the new program yet. The folks from the income trust debacle have learned to their great chagrin to never trust Conservatives during an election. Imagine my chagrin when, after a full-price offer, I was turned down. Pauline and David were great picture takers, invite them to a gathering and they were sure to bring their camera, much to the chagrin of the camera-shy. His hard-headedness was also in evidence when the Tour's television contract was awarded to Sky, much to the chagrin of the terrestrial traditionalists. Poor Kate was so chop-fallen, she looked like a convicted criminal, who would gladly have hid herself, to conceal her mortified pride and deep chagrin. To their chagrin, neutral observers have questioned the adequacy of due process in these cases. I too, much to my chagrin, fell prey to the seductions of the city. And much to the chagrin of some in the Lone Star State, a lot of people seem to be buying it. To the chagrin of these 40 courageous online petitioners and their hoops-hungry brethren, March Madness is not a national holiday. Morgan reviewed extensive longitudinal studies and other research and found, to the chagrin of adoption opponents, that outcomes for adopted children are good. Much to our chagrin, someone put out a bootleg recorded at rehearsals. Much to their chagrin, Kerry never went over his allotted time. To his chagrin, he has come up with the evidence to prove him wrong. He has adopted the one by the radiator, much to Tess's chagrin. To her chagrin, Nook burst out in peals of unrestrained mirth. Show More Sentences Much to the chagrin of my room-mates, come election time I will roam around extolling the necessity of voting with the zeal of a religious fanatic. And more data are being crunched all the time, so it should not be long before the result is either confirmed or disproved. If it is disproved there will, after all the brouhaha, no doubt be a period of chagrin. Attempts were made to draft such levies, much to the chagrin of the militia commanders. He had little use for amenities that tend to grow up around the rear echelon, much to the chagrin of a few of his ISAF colleagues. A Birmingham Tory voter admired them so much that, to the bewilderment and chagrin of the men in her family, she decided to cut off her long hair and got a bob – she called it her Greenham haircut. The North Kensington centre organised solicitors to provide a round-the-clock police station advice service, to the surprise and often the chagrin of the local cops. Manitoba certainly started alerting people, much to the chagrin of the minister, whose office promptly scolded anyone for citing this as a problem. Time and again experiments conformed neatly with the Standard Model, giving no inkling of what might lie beyond it, to the chagrin of many in the field. Much to your chagrin, you fall through the trapdoor of never-used warranties that have milked you for thousands of your hard-earned dollars. For many years now, our student population has been ghettoised in various corners of the city, often to the chagrin of some locals. Dim-witted leading man Martin tries to remember his lines to the chagrin of long-suffering soundman Preston. To the chagrin of his overbearing teacup Chihuahua, Poncho, Brendan Kelly made time for me in order to answer some burning questions. She had gained five pounds over the winter, much to her chagrin. Hence his chagrin at the fact that the conceptual break-through that made the thermonuclear weapon possible has always been attributed to him and Stanislaw Ulam jointly. Examples from Classical Literature He fell back a pace to the railing, his features working with his deep chagrin. The chagrin of his rival was to pay for all the inconvenience which he incurred himself. A man honestly doing his very best with his poor kaisership, and dying of chagrin by it. I accosted him, when, to my chagrin and disappointment, he was a white man. Nor was there in this her conclusion anything of chagrin, or pettish self-humiliation. Yet, despite his chagrin, he realized that he could not send her from him forthwith. On the morrow morning, Roland, so long steeped to the lips in disgust and chagrin, sends in his demission. Indeed, the most violent emotion to which he was sensible was one of chagrin over his own infatuate myopia. And of all the faces, expressive of chagrin, those of the Americans were preeminent. He began to suffocate with chagrin, and hurried his steps in sheer distress. To our mutual chagrin we met at the appointed rendezvous all of us empty-handed. Anger, surprise and chagrin swept the elfish face of the French girl. To garnet's chagrin the Irish gentleman and his daughter also rose. Lennon took it as a foretaste of what was to come and masked his chagrin. But he must conceal his chagrin, and assume the smile of gayety. When I looked again to horror was added chagrin, for with the emerging of the U-boat I had recognized her as a product of our own shipyard. Many were the complaints below, and great the chagrin of the head cook at her failures. To the great chagrin of Reactionists, it has drawn from under the feet of industry the national ground on which it stood. General Jacot was too well bred to show in any way the chagrin and disappointment he felt in the summary manner in which Lord Greystoke had dismissed the subject of his call. Nothing could equal the chagrin of Fitzpatrick and Bridger at being dogged by their inexperienced rivals, especially after their offer to divide the country with them. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of chagrin? Words that rhyme with chagrin What is the past tense of chagrin? What is the plural of chagrin? What is the adjective for chagrin? What is the noun for chagrin? Translations for chagrin Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Chagossians Chagatai chagall Chaga chafing chaffy Chagrin chagrined chai chain Chain chainage 7-letter Words Starting With c ch cha chag chagr chagri