Frustrations

Usage examples of disappointments.

Almost all the disappointments and sorrows of my life have had their Christian sympathy, particularly the daily, wasting solicitude concerning my darling Una, for they to watched for years over as delicate a flower, and saw it fade and die.

I thank God that my varied disappointments and discomforts, my feeble health, my poverty, my mortifications have done me some little good, and driven me to Him a thousand times because I could not get along without His help.

Now the Hands of Grace lay behind her, with all its frustrations, all its hopes, all its disappointments sitting in the middle of a now abandoned road like a heap of cast-off clothing.

Later, perhaps, she could go to the Lady, speak with Her, sort out the feelings and the disappointments that had followed her even into immortality.

The setbacks and disappointments that the Colorado Elves had experienced, deep and real though they had been, were as nothing compared to the eternal futility that lay hugely behind the movements and the patterns of the Dance.

Even at home I soon encountered disappointments, difficulties, and discords.

You will hear that even in Waldzell and even in the life of a Magister there are doubts, disappointments, despairs, and dangerous passions.

In his youth Plinio had suffered certain disappointments and humiliations, the more painful to one of his active, enthusiastic temperament, of which we have already heard.

At least it had so far produced nothing but conflicts and disappointments for him, and a profound loneliness difficult for a man of his sort to bear.

There was great beauty but nothing unusual, nothing to give a clue to the unique combination of education and experience, hopes and fears, dreams and disappointments that made up JoLynn Cummings.

It had helped her deal with all the small disappointments of her childhood—and with the devastating death of her parents and Grant and his mother in the flaming wreck.

All the disappointments, the fears, the endless quest for water, the knowledge that Rio would leave when water was found—everything.

Of all the disappointments her marriage had brought, the lack of children was the most painful.

Bright futures stained dark by the jealousies and strains and disappointments of growing up.

He thought about the Fallons, and the jealousies and disappointments and anger among them.