chagrined

How To Use chagrined In A Sentence

• If McKinnon was chagrined at having his thunder stolen he showed no signs of it. SAN ANDREAS
• The chair of the committee did not appear chagrined by the compromises and delays.
• I was lazy about copying them off my camera, and I was lazy about plugging it into my work mac for the first time (to recharge the battery) and it didn't properly unmount, so yesterday when I tried to take photos and the camera said "0 photos" I was more than sufficiently chagrined. Sunday Almosts
• Chagrined as he was at what he termed his imbecile stupidity in not knowing his own heart all these past months, and convinced, as he also was, that Alice and Calderwell cared for each other, he could see no way for him but to play the part of a man of kindliness and honor, leaving a clear field for his preferred rival, and bringing no shadow of regret to mar the happiness of the girl he loved. Miss Billy -- Married
• Well, I, of course, am always chagrined when I have to disagree with the Washington Post editorial board.
• Under the terms of a complicated and fraught negotiation, Chelsea had to pay £12mof his fee to a gazumped United, who will have felt a great deal less chagrined after Mikel's undistinguished performance here, one of many which have undermined the claims made on his behalf during his teenage years. As Carlo Ancelotti looks set for Chelsea exit, who will replace him? | Richard Williams
• She realized, chagrined, that she had developed the Londoner's AN OLDER WOMAN
• * Is chagrined to learn it is not a scoliotic condition of the spine secondary to osteoporosis * "Eloquence is deep thought expressed in clear words. With Mr. Obama the deep thought part is missing."
• And are they eager to get this story out there, because they are chagrined by the coverage that's been emanating from New Orleans?
• The chair of the committee did not appear chagrined by the compromises and delays.