soul-destroying labor. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This soul-destroying day job actually catalyzes me. From Wordnik.com. [Broken Music, A Memoir]
'What a soul-destroying job yours must be, Inspector!. From Wordnik.com. [Twin Moons] Reference
A necessary evil, but still somewhat soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
Put to death in me the soul-destroying passions of the body. From Wordnik.com. [Prayer in Preparation for Holy Communion] Reference
Her time at the commission was stressful, but not soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The heavy pulling across a monotonous terrain was soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told]
What a crappy, thankless, life-consuming, soul-destroying job it is. From Wordnik.com. [3 questions about Sarah Palin the Obama supporter should not want to ask.] Reference
Please excuse me while I burst into tears of soul-destroying anguish. From Wordnik.com. [Television] Reference
In urban areas, Africans are huddled into depressing and soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. ["Apartheid - the Indictment"] Reference
The evidence suggests that worklessness is corrosive and soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
This can be extremely soul-destroying in the recording studio, believe me. From Wordnik.com. [ɘloЯ] Reference
Terrifying and soul-destroying enough to know that it was preparing to move. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
For Aldrich, it was always a given that the industry was corrupt and soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Torino Dispatch.] Reference
It's that it is soul-destroying, horrifying, to see this side of the people around you. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Political exploitation, soul-destroying toil and unsanitary degradation never get a look-in. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new exhibitions] Reference
"Of course it has a negative impact on the athletes — it's soul-destroying," said Mr. Bartelski. From Wordnik.com. [U.K. Ski Team Faces Wipeout] Reference
Running a Yeshiva, Synagogue or school, with its incessant demands for funding, can be soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: When Rabbis Fail Their Communities] Reference
'A sensible, smart, and clever exposure of Popery, with its irrational assumptions, and soul-destroying errors. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe] Reference
Instead, isn't it time to recognize greedism for the despicable, addictive, soul-destroying monster that it is?. From Wordnik.com. [Kathleen Reardon: How About The Redistribution of Poverty?] Reference
These people are forced to live in cramped, shabby and soul-destroying conditions, on a shockingly pitiful income. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference
And yet to hear the poor buggers talk you'd think being an MP the most miserable, soul-destroying job in the world. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Reader, have you perused this pamphlet; and are you still willing to drink, use, or sell this soul-destroying poison?. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
It seemed that had become her responsibility, because she had to get the children out of this soul-destroying prison. From Wordnik.com. [Stork Naked]
There is no despotism on earth so soul-destroying to the artist: it is baser and more degrading than anything known in. From Wordnik.com. [Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions] Reference
That soul-destroying feeling is a manifestation of the suffering of a fellow human wounded on a very deep emotional level. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
Being treated daily as one of the walking dead when you are and feel very much alive is heart-breaking and soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. ["All That Yellow Wasted"] Reference
As such the job was extremely boring and soul-destroying, which accounted for the large number of resignations and transfers. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8 - The Escape Group Expands] Reference
Soon Rachel has been sentenced to a life of soul-destroying drudgery in the bowels of a mysterious factory no one leaves alive. From Wordnik.com. [Angel With No Hands]
One finds it reflected, for example, in remarks about the negating and soul-destroying power of analytical thinking by Schiller. From Wordnik.com. [Analysis] Reference
Maybe I'm pining for office life or simple human contact, but staring at a screen alone for months on end is somewhat soul-destroying. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
It was soul-destroying to realise that the Chinese Communist Party was working in its own self-interest, and not for world revolution. From Wordnik.com. [Summer of '69 in St Stephen's] Reference
The deed was so like things that she had seen him do that she almost tore her hair as she prayed to be spared such a soul-destroying fate. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
Europe were saved from the soul-destroying apostasy which had over-run so large a portion of Asia, and the Crescent waned before the Cross. From Wordnik.com. [A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)] Reference
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