| Tiredness might have played its part, but the sense of dejection and depression emanating from the studio clouded the whole broadcast. |
| They had made promises, but what has happened, what we have seen and experienced has plunged us into dejection and despair. |
| All of the fight went out of him and he settled on the brick ledge, his shoulders slumped in dejection. |
| Nat's face was set, his usually warm, soft expression was hard and chilly, his cloudy eyes hinting at sorrow and dejection. |
| The body language of the escaper, who approached my position, was one of utter dejection, head down, shambling forward with obvious reluctance. |
| Putting his elbows on his knees, he leaned forward slightly, holding his face in his hands, his shoulders slumped in complete dejection. |
