disheartenment
Example Sentences
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The letter, titled "Authors for Libraries," expresses disheartenment about "the recent attacks against libraries being made in our name by trade associations such as the Association of American Publishers and the Publishers Association."
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2022
The limitations of anesthesia, though there was much more of this aid than there has commonly been any idea of, and the frequent occurrence of suppuration must have been constant sources of disheartenment.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Fatigue and worry are succeeded by profound disheartenment.
From The Heavenly Twins by Madame Sarah Grand
Discouragement, which is after all by etymology only disheartenment, represents a serious effect upon the heart through depression.
From Health Through Will Power by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Every word he uttered made more apparent to Cavanagh that Lee Virginia would derive nothing but pain and disheartenment from a knowledge that her father 168 lived.
From Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West by Hamlin Garland
