Word: chagrinned
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...such as yesterday's, part of an announced series, and therefore not written in haste, must have passed the scrutiny of several members of the staff. For this reason we trust that the retraction which must certainly appear will reflect not only Mr. Lottman's, but the CRIMSON's chagrin as well...
Harold and Barbara Rhodes are gentle, guileless, upper middle class and upper middlebrow. He is 34, she is 27, and their only sadness is a slightly self-conscious chagrin at not having had a child. The France they visit in 1948 is still digging its way out of rubble and through ration books, still bitterly preoccupied with sour memories of the war and occupation years. The Rhodeses are the kind of Americans who think them selves a cut above Americans, other American tourists at any rate. To get beyond the brief cultural encounters of hotels, museums and sightseeing tours, they...
...most University officials would say about the situation was an expression of chagrin--and surprise--that the story leaked in Washington...
...feel chagrin at the way in which my course has been misused. And finally, of course, I am annoyed that my course has been so clumsily described. Alexander L. Lipson...
...Death of Chagrin. The defeated male had been king buck in his own enclosure, so Lockley put him back again to see what would happen. Alas, he found no happiness. Says Lockley: "He found the next dominant buck in the hierarchy in possession of both wife and warren. The physical and psychological effects of being beaten in strange territory were evidently still with him, for as he approached his old home, he moved uncertainly. When the secondary buck rushed to attack, the old king put up a feeble defense, and at last ran away, badly bitten, to die-less...