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I bragged about how good our team was and then, much to my chagrin, we lost.chagrin = bad feeling such as embarrassment or disappointment
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The state cut education funding, much to the chagrin of our school board.chagrin = disappointment
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"Don't the servants do that?" she inquired. "We have no servants," said her aunt quietly. Surprise and chagrin left Kit speechless. (source)chagrin = embarrassment
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Wrong time, wrong place, much to Bree's chagrin. (source)chagrin = bad feeling such as embarrassment, disappointment, or annoyance
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The chagrin in her tone was not because I was upset, but because she did not like being wrong. (source)chagrin = ill feeling of embarrassment
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"Three days' penalty with work." ... "What for, citizen chief?" asked Shukhov with more chagrin than he felt in his voice. (source)chagrin = annoyance
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Newspapers called them, to their chagrin, Genbaku Otome, a phrase that was translated into English, literally, as A-Bomb Maidens. (source)chagrin = bad feeling such as embarrassment, disappointment, or annoyance
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She did look chagrined, for a moment.† (source)chagrined = made to feel embarrassed, disappointed, or annoyed
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Their two is not the real two, their four not the real four; so that every word they say chagrins us, and we know not where to begin to set them right.† (source)
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I had not been previously acquainted with the project, or I should have prevented it, being naturally averse to the assuming of state on any occasion; and I was a good deal chagrin'd at their appearance, as I could not avoid their accompanying me.† (source)
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She drew back quickly with a cry, half of fear, half of chagrin. (source)chagrin = embarrassment
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The butler looked chagrined and let her in.† (source)chagrined = made to feel embarrassed, disappointed, or annoyed
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Their two is not the real two, their four not the real four; so that every word they say chagrins us, and we know not where to begin to set them right.† (source)
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Then they went from jeweler to jeweler, searching for a necklace like the other, trying to recall it, both sick with chagrin and grief. (source)chagrin = bad feeling due to a mistake
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Seventeen years ago she was chagrined when I started dating Ted.† (source)chagrined = made to feel embarrassed, disappointed, or annoyed
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She then makes a proposition, which is, in effect, that she has seen us much together; that it appears to her that I am for the passing time the cat of the house, the friend of the family; that her curiosity and her chagrins awaken the fancy to be acquainted with their movements, to know the manner of their life, how the fair Gowana is beloved, how the fair Gowana is cherished, and so on.† (source)
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