demoralize
Example Sentences
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Inside the Justice Department, the resolution was demoralizing: “He’s admitted he owes money, and we get money, but everything else about it stinks to high heaven,” said a current DOJ official familiar with the case.
From Salon
Interviewing is such a demoralizing process, especially when you get those sort of rug-pull questions.
From MarketWatch
“We were fragmented and demoralized, and then someone came along and imprisoned the person responsible for all of that,” Suárez said.
From Los Angeles Times
Across Palestine, teachers described their profession as deeply demoralized and in crisis.
From Science Daily
While the music he encounters is often exhilarating, the back stories are tragic and demoralizing.
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