How to use "consternation" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "consternation" in popular movie and book plots

  • The choice of Mrs Fox causes quite some consternation amongst the womenfolk of the town.  - The Godiva Affair
  • The importance of the exercise does not stop Godfrey and Wilson bringing a few luxurious items, to the consternation of Mainwaring.  - Gorilla Warfare (Dad's Army)
  • Jim and Susan soon begin to fall in love, much to the consternation of her ex-boyfriend Randy Bigelow (Larry Linville).  - Herbie, the Love Bug
  • Marigold and Lackland are left gazing at each other lovingly, to the consternation of Bradford.  - Merry Mount (opera)
  • During the ceremony, Duncan publicly reveals that he is Deryni, an act which causes a great deal of consternation among his fellow bishops.  - The Quest for Saint Camber
  • They eventually plead guilty to the others, which allows them to stay in business, to the consternation of the adult competitor.  - Kidco
  • To the consternation of other units on the island, Clancy uses unorthodox creative methods to obtain provisions for his unit.  - Flying Leathernecks
  • Upon Impedimenta's discovery of Asterix near Prolix's camp, consternation spreads among the villagers on grounds of a threatened sacrilege.  - Asterix and the Soothsayer
  • Sugar moves into Saga's bedroom and sets up residence, much to the consternation of the super-structured Saga.  - A Little Snow Fairy Sugar
  • This causes consternation for his brother, largely because he was not asked to be best man at the wedding.  - She's the One (1996 film)
  • Diana's friends come round to look through her possessions, much to the consternation of her mother Jojo (Susan Sarandon).  - Moonlight Mile (film)
  • Candy is delighted, but soon realises to his consternation that he loves her himself.  - The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
  • In a public ceremony, Gax transfers the crown to Aillas, much to the surprise and consternation of the Ska.  - Lyonesse Trilogy
  • Carol takes a fancy to David, much to the consternation of Louise, who tries to dissuade Carol from establishing a relationship with him.  - Possessed (1947 film)
  • This causes much consternation to Prince John and his court who now fear the imminent return of King Richard.  - Ivanhoe
  • This agreement causes consternation among the Bene Gesserit, but Odrade realizes that Taraza's plan is to destroy Rakis.  - Heretics of Dune

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