discouragement

How To Use discouragement In A Sentence

• It completed her expression; it was as a very halo of Yankee saintship crowning the woman who in despite of poverty and every discouragement had always hated, to the very roots of her hair, anything like what she called a "sozzle;" who had always been screwed up and sharp set to hard work. A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life.
• They are the people fatigue and discouragement will take down first.
• The unfavorable reviews of his first novel were a great discouragement to him.
• He persevered despite discouragement from those around him.
• The female looks at them with an air of discouragement.
• Let us go on with our work as briskly as possible, whatever temporary discouragements we may meet with.
• Last that it will be primely to the discouragement of all learning, and the stop of Truth, not only by disexercising and blunting our abilities in what we know already, but by hindering and cropping the discovery that might be yet further made both in religious and civil wisdom. Plea for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing
• Despite official discouragement of settlement, Newfoundland became de facto the first overseas British colony.
• Last, that it will be primely to the discouragement of all learning, and the stop of truth, not only by the disexercising and blunting our abilities in what we know already, but by hindering and cropping the discovery that might be yet further made both in religious and civil wisdom. Areopagitica: A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing: Paras 1-19
• Before concluding, we reiterate the importance of high morale and caution against false rumors, defeatism, uncertainty, and discouragement.