consternation in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Consternation is a feeling of anxiety or dismay, often at something unexpected.
Sample Sentences
- The sudden announcement of the company's closure caused widespread consternation among the employees.
- She looked at the test results in consternation, unable to comprehend how she had performed so poorly.
- His consternation was evident when he discovered that the event had been canceled at the last minute.
- The unexpected changes to the schedule filled the team with consternation as they scrambled to adapt.
- Consternation swept through the crowd as they realized the concert tickets had all been sold out.