Sentence examples similar to deflate morale from inspiring English sources

The RAF managed to withstand the attacks, causing German leader Adolf Hitler to grow frustrated and call for a new strategy: targeting civilian centers in the hope of deflating British morale.

The failed Federal assaults of May 19 damaged Union morale, deflating the confidence the soldiers felt after their string of victories across Mississippi.

Afterward, things deflate.

Why deflate a ball?

Deflate the cuff.

Deflate your tires.

As morale deflates, talented overseas workers will not choose the UK to bestow their efforts, and homegrown talent will leach abroad to more promising pastures.

: Kinda deflating.

I deflated.

I was utterly deflated".

She seemed genuinely deflated.