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• s  brought low in spirit

• One crestfallen enthusiast later wrote, "It seemed that anyone who had previously upheld any serious case for the shroud's credibility.
• At a packed news conference in the Pakistani capital, Sharif sounded crestfallen at Zardari's decision to backtrack on their agreement, which they had signed in early August.
• No matter that Shatner, in the sketch, quickly recanted, telling the crestfallen Trekkies that his outburst was, of course, a re-creation of "the evil Captain Kirk" from Episode 37.

• chapfallen
• chopfallen
• deflated

News & Articles

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• Marcos Breton: A's edge Yankees in 18 innings to complete sweep
  When Nate Frei- man's soft, seeing-eye single dropped into left field, ending an 18-inning marathon in favor of the amazing A's on Thursday, Mariano Rivera's shoulders slumped, and his inner warrior was momentarily crestfallen. It was as if Rivera couldn't believe the A's had just beaten him and his Yankees – and then he could.
  June 14, 2013 - The Sacramento Bee

Quotes

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• Stuart Pearce in Sportinglife.com
  It was an incredible evening,said Pearce. "From my point of view I told the players it was probably the proudest moment of achievement I've had in football. They are crestfallen. They gave their lot emotionally and physically. They've...
• Campos Grand Prix in Telegraph.co.uk
  I would like to have Pedro de la Rosa, but he's Spanish and the Spanish sponsors are crestfallen,Campos said. "There are other options from Russia and Venezuela, but it all depends on the sponsor."
• Bob Woodward in National Review Online
  Woodward writes, "Chairman Pace had an unusual sullen look on his face, almost crestfallen, as if to say, 'How could I not have realized this.'"