Sentence examples for discouraging signs from inspiring English sources

Many would view these as discouraging signs.

The Dow and the S.& P. 500 closed out their fifth straight week of gains, led once again by expectations for global central bank stimulus despite discouraging signs for worldwide growth, including weak data from China.

There have been other discouraging signs, such as Trump's proposed health-care-reform bill, which promised large cuts to programs providing drug treatment, and the fact that certain key health-care-policy positions have yet to be filled.

Trump's promise to reinvigorate the coal industry, his dismissal of renewable energy resources such as wind power, his climate change denialism and his nomination of the country's top oil executive for secretary of state all have been taken by conservationists as discouraging signs for the future of sustainable energy.

One of the most discouraging signs for the news division is the one that matters most – the ratings race.

Yet she impressed the CBI at its autumn conference and she rushed to back Mr Blair's new flexibility on privatisation this week.There are discouraging signs too.

However, the drug affected only patients with a particular genetic alteration a discouraging sign, perhaps, for those without that marker, but a potentially useful tool for identifying the patients most likely to respond to treatment.

Some parents discourage signing, trying instead to get their deaf child to express himself verbally; the Coles decided early this would be a mistake.

Coming after several weeks of discouraging economic signs, the Labor Department report also led most economists to predict that the Federal Reserve would cut its benchmark interest rate when it meets on Wednesday, probably by a quarter point but perhaps by as much as a half percentage point.

Competing unions are not allowed and by discouraging any sign of dissent, including strikes, the ACFTU has often been accused of failing to act in its members' best interests.

The researchers said the children were probably deprived of sunlight, which spurs the body to make vitamin D. Wealthy children of that time were often tightly swaddled and kept inside, with suntans discouraged as signs of low standing.