• Like many another lapsed Islamist, he has the dejected appearance of a man who looks on his life's project and sees a catastrophe staring back.

    WSJ: The Weekend Interview with Mojtaba Vahedi: Iran's Revolution From the Inside Out

  • Whilst Mikkel Kessler left the ring after his commitments with the media, Froch hung around looking a dejected figure, but still had that willingness to speak to every requesting outlet.

    BBC: man Robin Chipperfield on Froch-Watch

  • Bell played all round a full delivery, and a dejected Collingwood, who has scored just 63 runs for club and country this summer, was flat-footed as he nicked to slip.

    BBC: Pietersen century rescues England

  • Leeds coach Brian McClennan's major selection issue had been whether to bring Carl Ablett straight back from suspension, but he opted to continue with Chris Clarkson at second row and leave a dejected Scott Donald out of his squad.

    BBC: Leeds 6-30 Warrington

  • The dejected robot cycles through a couple of dead-end jobs, and ultimately commits suicide by throwing itself off a bridge, only to wake up from a daydream and find itself back on the assembly line.

    FORBES: GM Robots Make A 'Wrap' Video

  • We have a tendency, though, to overestimate how happy people around us are, and it makes us feel even more dejected, according to a study out of Stanford, led by Alex Jordan, published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

    FORBES: Do Our Happy Friends on Facebook Make Us Sad?

  • When I put out a call (on Facebook) asking women what stresses them out about Facebook, several mentioned becoming dejected by what they perceived as a lack of sufficient birthday wishes on their walls.

    FORBES

  • Dame Ruth said she felt "dejected" by calls for a Royal Commission because she felt it would simply be going over the work that her report dealt with.

    BBC: ecstasy

  • The artist reflects in a parking lot, soaked, dejected and defeated.

    FORBES: Behind The Music

  • Decades before the 1929 stock market crash and Great Depression, a Baptist minister named Russell Conwell began to deliver a lecture to groups of impoverished and dejected individuals around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and ultimately, the entire country.

    FORBES: Acres Of Diamonds Occupy Wall Street

  • In retrospect, I was a sad little boy and a standard-issue, shiftless, egotistical, dejected teen-ager.

    NEWYORKER: Where I Learned To Read

  • So it was a country, really, in economic crisis and people very dejected and depressed and feeling very hopeless.

    NPR: Examining the Political Climate in Zimbabwe

  • Suddenly springing to life in the 79th minute, he moved from dejected walking pace to full flight in two paces, and leapt across a defender to score a brilliant winning goal.

    WSJ: Euro 2012 Preview: Spain vs. Portugal

  • Fast forwarding a century to our own Great Recession and its corresponding groups of newly impoverished and dejected folk, one wonders what Conwell might have said to the ones who have come to participate in, or sympathize with, the Occupy Wall Street movement.

    FORBES: Acres Of Diamonds Occupy Wall Street

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