The phrase
"great dismay" means feeling extremely upset or troubled.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«great»
«dismay»
Phrases with «great dismay»
Sentences with «great dismay»
- Traveling with Russell Griswold (Ed Helms), Russell's wife Debbie (Christina Applegate), their sons James and Kevin (Skyler Gisondo and Steele Stebbins), Steinbeck would have witnessed scenes that would have a movie audience roaring with laughter but would cause great dismay in the mind of one of America's favorite novelists. (shockya.com)
- The conflict has caused great dismay in the village as the yurt dwellers call for calm and the freedom to live a quiet life. (treehugger.com)
- I recently read, with great dismay, the summer screed of Gordon MacInnes on the state of education, education reform and school choice in New Jersey. (b4njkids.org)
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