The carnage we see to talented kids at this age who reach the spotlight is dismaying.
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For those hoping for better from the re-elected Mr Rajapaksa these events are dismaying.
But to many of Jefferson's admirers the idea of this liaison is deeply dismaying.
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This has been a dismaying spectacle, but the overdue end of it may at last be in sight.
Particularly dismaying to Westerners was the heavy-handed treatment of Khodorkovsky and the show-trial nature of the court proceedings.
For his first English-language feature, Michael Haneke has chosen to remake his own dismaying and disorienting movie from 1997.
Malema has also called for nationwide strikes in the mining industry, dismaying politicians trying to quell labor discontent among workers.
Few are more dismaying than the problems facing the new Oil Minister.
More dismaying is the escalation of violence and intimidation in recent months.
Unfortunately, as history shows, when undertaken as a political project, pursuing that more perfect engine of equality leads to dismaying and dream-shattering failure.
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Jonathan Caouette is a young Texan filmmaker who was raised in dismaying, sometimes brutal, circumstances and who has now trawled through them for evidence.
But the process as described by the couples who have been through the complicated and expensive procedures, can be more than a little dismaying.
In all, with such a dismaying election behind them, Europe's leaders will be in a gloomy mood as they gather in Brussels this week.
In compromising those ideals in this matter, Mr Bush is not only dismaying America's friends but also blunting one of America's most powerful weapons against terrorism.
What is particularly interesting is the variety of ways that current culture including political culture and mores are so dismaying to so many Japanese from professions and social situations.
At the same time, the extra spending the Republicans have acquiesced to is dismaying the deficit hawks in their base, and will doubtless prompt some divisive primary challenges.
Given Sony's reputation for manufacturing excellence, this news is dismaying.
However, the lack of protection for NGOs, the inability or refusal of the state machinery to protect them and the growing intolerance of their neutral stance is dismaying many.
To a dismaying extent for a party that seeks to govern the United Kingdom, the Tories are the party of the south-east half of England (excluding London), where more than half their seats are.
But it is dismaying that conservatives should feel a natural kinship with a figure whose defining characteristics would seem even to them to be a back up against the wall, a sharply limited number of options, and very little time remaining.
Georgia's president, Mikheil Saakashvili, is toying with staying in power as prime minister once his term expires, dismaying some Western fans who saw in him a challenge to the eternal rule of ex-Soviet autocrats such as Russia's Vladimir Putin or Alyaksandr Lukashenka in Belarus.
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Patricia Foulkrod, a veteran director and producer of documentaries, cuts the recollections and ruminations into fragments and then reassembles the fragments into chronological stages: recruitment, boot camp, combat, return, followed by the long, dismaying coda, in which the men and women struggle not to fall apart.
This is not the way the Islamic Republic of Iran usually treats its filmmakers, and a timely corrective is now at hand in the form of a 75-minute film, provocatively titled "This Is Not a Film, " that depicts the dismaying plight of the writer-director Jafar Panahi.
When Bar-Lev asks Laura and Mark point-blank whether they might have helped Marla a little and got in over their heads, their straight-faced reactions, ending with Laura in tears, do less to alleviate doubts than to add a layer of discomfort, which is all the more dismaying because no one wins.
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