chagrins

He must have been one of those rare adults who have not forgotten the chagrins and dreams of childhood.

Archive 2010-04-01 Adam Roberts 2010

When I see news images of people standing on line for hours in other parts of the world, waiting to vote, it chagrins me to think that people here (who have the right and the time and who don't have to wait on line) often don't vote.

Your Own Facts - I Don't Think So! | The Stiletto Gang The Stiletto Gang 2008

He must have been one of those rare adults who have not forgotten the chagrins and dreams of childhood.

H G Wells, The New Machiavelli (1911) Adam Roberts 2010

Whereto he answered, “O my lady, may Allah Almighty preserve thee to veil sins and countervail chagrins!”

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

And this chagrins some of the school's political supporters, says Joseph Cedar, a director and former Ma'ale teacher who was nominated for an Academy Award in 2007 for "Beaufort," his war drama about Israeli soldiers defending an ancient fortress in Lebanon.

This School Makes Film A Kosher Career Choice 2008

Private chagrins are still more dreadful than public calamities.

Candide 2007

But I can understand how I might be seen as such in the absence of the appropriate context, and it truly chagrins me that I might be so misperceived, and so negatively.

You're Damn Right I'm Angry. Why Isn't Everybody? 2007

On me dit que le temps qui glisse est un salaud que de nos chagrins il s'en fait des manteaux pourtant quelqu'un m'a dit...

09/01/2006 2006

The causes were various -- business embarrassments, domestic chagrins, the brutishness produced by liquor, poverty, insanity, the desire to put an end to physical suffering by

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

But only the few who had a _genius_ for the work, continued in it, and succeeded in elbowing room for themselves through the never-ending obstacles, jealousies and chagrins that beset the service.

Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Mary C. Vaughan