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Baidu has been one of the chief conduits to it, much to the consternation of record labels, publishers and artists both here and abroad.

And the optical illusion of consternation, all that might have corrected and restrained this impression was effaced.

Bryant wrote on his official website Tuesday that despite his considerable consternation, he had no desire to be traded.

The next morning at sunrise Monseigneur Bienvenu was strolling in his garden. Madame Magloire ran up to him in utter consternation.

The report caused immediate consternation before it was discovered that it had been posted by a hacker.

Public opinion still seems to be behind Gilbert Bates at this time, though, much to Mr. Appleby's consternation.

People can have all sorts of consternation about it but we're just trying to be an unbiased source of information.

I liked to think of myself as a grown man, but consternation was eating away at my bravado like a starved piranha devouring its prey.

To her consternation, he asked her to make a speech.

Even with your data walled off in your own data center, you might have cause for consternation.

He saw a look of swift disappointment, almost of consternation, darken her eyes.

All then stalked off in consternation, to get somebody as directed, without any idea of who it was to be.

To what must be Merkel's consternation, it now appears that the entire German Bundestag will vote yea or nay on the rescue package.

One change in Firefox 2. 0 has caused a bit of consternation in the user community.

Indeed, for twelve hours I can certainly do what might cause me consternation were I to believe I had to do it all my life.

Now who could possibly be calling on her? She opened the wooden door and stared through the window of the storm door with consternation.

French home prices fell faster than the euro-zone average during the crisis but have rebounded sharply enough to cause some consternation.

The vampire shook his head in consternation, but his face was still serene .

Now I come to the part that you are particularly interested in relating to the last message and the consternation and controversy it caused.

Whatever it was, the fireball on Sunday caused great consternation and wonder across Central Texas.

Our North Korean minders' bemusement turned to consternation as the Sex Pistols' lyrics scrolled across the TV screen.

Tom had become indifferent to persecution by this time. This phase filled the old lady's heart with consternation.

Two of the three man crew defected to Britain during the war, much to the consternation of the third man, the radio operator.

To his consternation, they predicted that if the universe wasn't expanding, it should be collapsing.

The last of these has been causing particular consternation on Wall Street.

To our consternation, the child darted out in front of the speeding car.

So far, China has been reluctant to do more than express consternation and call for restraint.

You may ask in some consternation: What has all this to do with psychotherapy?

It will undoubtedly cause puzzlement and consternation among those who yearn for the false certainties of an earlier era.

Harriet was standing at one of the windows. Emma turned round to look at her in consternation, and hastily said.

The Palestinian Authority's decision to seek statehood at the United Nations has drawn much consternation in Washington.

Consternation spread throughout the city as the invading army approached.

The consternation of the left after that year's result is likely to prompt a rally to the Socialists this time.

Her curiosity gave way to concern, concern to consternation, as she watched the man trekking from rubbish bin to mail box, and back again.

To her consternation, she realized that what she had said was true, that a woman couldn't hide love.

The dance of our glances, challenge, abdication, effacement, the perfume of our consternation.

That is one of many reasons to expect the results to produce consternation, wrangling and legal challenges.

China's commercial encroachment on the terrain of traditional aid providers has caused consternation among western policymakers.

Filled with consternation , they now thought only of escape, and trampled on one another, their numbers augmenting their confusion.

"They know each other well, indeed, " replied Hester, with a mien of calmness, though in the utmost consternation.

Obviously, that's going to cause some degree of consternation between business partners.

The recent efforts of President Barack Obama's pay tsar, Kenneth Feinberg, have provoked a fair amount of consternation.

To the consternation of all, Denis transfused a feverish young boy with the blood of a lamb. The boy survived.

They create consternation by claiming these we supply is going short.

As other fish disappear, these plankton-eating organisms move in, to the despair of swimmers and the consternation of fishermen.

And Beijing's moves to impose export quotas on the elements has caused major consternation in national-security circles.

Milo sniffed in consternation twice, like a shaggy brown hare.

"That's what you said, isn't it? " asked Mr. Yang, sensing our consternation.

The idea that American ports and California's oil might come under foreign control causes consternation in Congress.

I note with consternation Europeans' obsession with regulating hedge funds and tax havens.

The Obama administration views Germany's rise not with consternation but with impatience.

Marie looked at her daughter with consternation.

Matthew. They are in the greatest consternation about your telegram.

His rubicund face expressed consternation and fatigue.

not a little consternation was caused.

Turner's viewpoint caused consternation in the City of London, the world's largest financial market.

It is City's sudden interest in Villa winger Young that will cause most consternation at Old Trafford.

They create consternation by claiming that our supply is running short.

But to others, the recently finished house is cause for consternation.

Mr Samuelsson's hostile move caused consternation at Scania.

As Mr. Shan quality testing radon serious way things spread like wildfire, making many people living in the buildings have consternation.

struck with fear, dread, or consternation.

It's something that causes a lot of consternation both for patients and physicians.

I am now wearily familiar with the look of consternation that crosses the immigration officer's face, as my name comes up on the computer.

A murmur of consternation arose.

That move led to campus-wide consternation because not all students and faculty members were fully fluent in English.

And can you imagine the real astonishment and consternation when Joseph finally said to them all: 'I am your brother Joseph'.

Consternation is a state of often paralyzing dismay characterized by confusion and helplessness:

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To assume an expression of consternation or disappointment:

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