dejected

How To Use dejected In A Sentence

• They go in sheep's russet, many great men that might maintain themselves in cloth of gold, and seem to be dejected, humble by their outward carriage, when as inwardly they are swollen full of pride, arrogancy, and self-conceit. Anatomy of Melancholy
• “His face was pale, his figure wasted and bent, and his expression dejected and nervous; one might have taken him for a walking shadow. Musicians of To-Day
• Personally, I'm feeling as dejected, disappointed and scared as I am angry.
• Kenworthy looked at the dejected cakes nominally protected from flies by sliding panels of smeared glass. PASSION IN THE PEAK
• She returned to her sun lounger looking glum and dejected. The Sun
• He hated how she made him think she accepted him, and then crushed all his hopes and smiled triumphantly as he walked away dejected.
• She returned to her sun lounger looking glum and dejected. The Sun
• But, yet again, I failed miserably and came away feeling dejected, disheartened, deflated and demoralised.
• A giant live oak tree shaded the west side of the house, a long-abandoned tire swing hanging dejectedly from a sturdy branch.
• He took a deep breath in, and let it out slowly, his chest falling dejectedly.