Sentence examples for devastating confidence from inspiring English sources

This costs universities around £33,000 per student – and costs students lost time, money (spent or borrowed), and the devastating confidence knock from failing.

Music wrote that "Caught in a Moment" and "Too Lost in You" are reminders that the Sugababes "handle trip-hop melancholy with the same devastating confidence as their seething club stomps".

Repudiation of free and open trade would devastate confidence and depress investment.

They say that a terrorist with a bomb or knife could still evade the net, laying bare the industry's continued fragility and devastating the confidence among travelers that has returned month by month.

This devastated his confidence, though he would become an important influence on later artists.

He has also been hearing the case of the Sunbeam Corporation, the appliance maker, which, like Enron, filed for Chapter 11 protection after questions about its accounting devastated the confidence of creditors and investors.

The drip-feed effect has been devastating for investors' confidence, helping to prolong the longest and deepest bear market since the second world war.

Criticism of any work when it's first started can be devastating to your confidence and desire to finish the project.

The scandals erupted in September, prompting a global recall of Chinese-made dairy products, shaking consumer confidence and devastating the nation's dairy industry.

After stating he wanted to win the Masters within the next decade, he put together devastating performances full of confidence and style - much like his World Championship triumph at the Crucible 10 years previously.

Tim Geithner: The consequences of that cliff loss of confidence were devastating.