What's more demoralizing is that so many people seem to buy into it. From Wordnik.com. [White House forcefully responds to Cheney] Reference
Works every time in demoralizing the home front unless spinners follow the media/academia nihilists who say the glass is half empty. From Wordnik.com. [Splitting newsrooms and hairs « BuzzMachine] Reference
"No," Mientkiewicz says, "demoralizing is the 26 teams that are sitting on the couch, drinking beer and watching these games. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Angels succeed where Selig failed] Reference
It's just kind of demoralizing not to come out with a win. From Wordnik.com. [National Basketball Association - Bucks vs. Timberwolves] Reference
They're a great team, but it's kind of demoralizing when you foul every time down. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference
Well, if this is the kind of demoralizing leadership you wish for then you too must have a gloomy mind. —. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Picks Senators as Iraq Partners - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
"That's kind of demoralizing if you're on the receiving end.". From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
But he said it was "demoralizing" for Muslims like him who defend the United States as an open and tolerant society. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
He said the way it had labeled some schools as failures was "demoralizing," especially for schools that were actually improving. From Wordnik.com. [WBUR and NPR - On Point with Tom Ashbrook] Reference
The demoralizing influence over the soldier is dreadful. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
That would be a demoralizing or inhibiting factor on his staff. From Wordnik.com. ['Time Heals A Lot Of Wounds'] Reference
Meanwhile, silly nothings were demoralizing the heart of my good. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
This demoralizing season of gladness is when you need friends the most. From Wordnik.com. [Self-Help For The Jobless] Reference
But none of them could touch the demoralizing talents of dear old Mama. From Wordnik.com. [Geisha Doll] Reference
The effect would be demoralizing to the troops and injurious to their health. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
It's got to be demoralizing to drag that bat back to the dugout that many times. From Wordnik.com. [Justin Maxwell gets his chance] Reference
My mother was dying of cancer, and our household was a grim and demoralizing place. From Wordnik.com. [Ken Burns Wants You To Park It] Reference
Youth unemployment isn't just demoralizing and painful while people are out of work. From Wordnik.com. [Richard (RJ) Eskow: The Recession's Over. The Emergency Isn't] Reference
Is this costly, demoralizing struggle between the IRS and the rest of us really necessary?. From Wordnik.com. [Clean Slate Time] Reference
How do you respond to those charges — that you're aiding the enemy and demoralizing troops?. From Wordnik.com. ['It's People Dying for No Benefit'] Reference
It faces a battery of demoralizing problems, of which far-right terrorism is only the most telegenic. From Wordnik.com. [Germany's Furies] Reference
These women, he said, had given much annoyance by getting drunk, and to some extent demoralizing his men. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Many are baffled by Canton's promotion wasn't this the man who led Columbia through a demoralizing slump?. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughter Also Rises] Reference
British track officials banned him from an Olympic tuneup in London, to avoid demoralizing their runners. From Wordnik.com. [Good As Gold] Reference
English newspapers at present publish on an average ten times as much demoralizing matter as the American. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
For most introverts, presentations can bring jitters and sweats which can be demoralizing and immobilizing. From Wordnik.com. [Improve Your Presentation Skills] Reference
The conflict and chaos that have replaced the recess we remember can be demoralizing for kids and educators. From Wordnik.com. [Why Your Kids Need Recess] Reference
Of course, when you think of all the blood and money we've spent here, all this could seem pretty demoralizing. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowland: Politics, Iraqi Style] Reference
The sport, while rather exciting, is certainly demoralizing, especially with the betting that always accompanies it. From Wordnik.com. [Wanderings in the Orient] Reference
The men who think and talk like this are not struggling for place and power amid the demoralizing surroundings of modern. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
Democrats are bracing for what could be a demoralizing loss, while close Kaine allies worry that he'll be held responsible. From Wordnik.com. [Missing in Action] Reference
It fires up the GOP base, while simultaneously demoralizing Dems who want their leaders to prevail despite the GOP tactics. From Wordnik.com. [GOP obstructionism works, part 973] Reference
They're concerned though not to do that too fast and set the Iraqi security forces up for a spectacular and demoralizing fall. From Wordnik.com. [The Iraqi Handover] Reference
Any sustained attempt to believe that which the mind instinctively repudiates as false, is in the highest degree demoralizing. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Today's oversize compensation packages often hinder -- as American Airlines reminds -- everyday management by demoralizing workers. From Wordnik.com. [Welfare For Capitalists] Reference
Confederacy, and the fact of evacuating the capital would, of course, have had a very demoralizing effect upon the Confederate army. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This tends to throw the slower squadron into confusion by bending it back upon itself, meanwhile exposing it to a demoralizing fire. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
Iraq did not admit to the full extent of damage it suffered in civilian areas, presumably for fear of of demoralizing its own people. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Days Ahead] Reference
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