crestfallen betydelse and definition

Exempel på crestfallen

• To be crestfallen in this respect may very well be dicing, not just with the money of "big people".

• I stand rebuked, and extremely humbled and crestfallen.

• The inquiries went further and an absolutely crestfallen man found that the driver was his future father-in-law, who had hired the car.

• The crestfallen butcher returned to his shop, and the news spread that he was a fraudulent trader.

• I was at one moment very crestfallen, not only for myself, but because this is a serious matter.

• The upward reaching curves of this figureculminating in the manneristically long fingerscontrast with its crestfallen gaze, comprising an image of appalling sadness and pain.

• The term has the meaning of one being crestfallen, depressed, despondent, downcast, gloomy, sullen and evidently frowning, scowling.

• The group is overjoyed to find them, but is immediately crestfallen to find that they have no means of opening them.