Word: chagrined
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Using guines pigs, for example, Professor Frederick L. Hisaw has discovered relaxin, a chemical now known to exist in the human body. His search started several years ago when scientists discovered, much to their chagrin, that pocket gophers were physically incapable of having children. The female pelvis was much too small...
...walked away with a sense of chagrin. What barrier was raised between us? Why was it impossible for us to converse? We were both enrolled in the same College, and yet I felt as if we lived in different worlds. Apparently he existed for the various College sporting activities through the year (as a spectator)--while after making scientific excursions into that field, I have found it wanting...
Last week, to SEC's chagrin, the appeals court upheld the District Court ruling. SEC could still go to the Supreme Court, but with two love sets already, it looked as if it was Eaton's match...
...Patton because "for certain types of action [he] was the outstanding soldier our country has produced ..." Patton knew that Ike had saved his hide more than once, wrote to him after the famous soldier-slapping incident: "I am at a loss to find words with which to express my chagrin and grief at having given you, a man to whom I owe everything and for whom I would gladly lay down my life, cause to be displeased with...
Polly Kuhl '49, head of the 'Cliffe Varsity bowling team, expressed chagrin at the Annex eviction from the Harvard Square alleys last night. "When I heard the news," she sighed, "I was bowled over...