Sentence examples for felt downtrodden from inspiring English sources

Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life.

Over the last year, many of us have felt downtrodden by a slew of tragic events.

I felt downtrodden by the discomfort and haunted by the complications.

My mother gave me the will to fight when I felt downtrodden.

I felt downtrodden by the news every day and was desperate to help in the midterms.

Manager Terry Collins, who has batted Davis sixth or seventh in 14 of the last 15 games, said it was inevitable that Davis would feel downtrodden at times and experience weariness over the slump.

Charley, who grew up on the Navajo reservation spanning New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah, where unemployment tops 40percentt, didn't think she'd graduate from high school, let alone become a doctor: "Coming from nothing... you feel downtrodden". Toya encouraged her along the way and taught her techniques, including suturing lessons using pigs' feet.

Muffled voices from behind scarves and balaclavas talked of the exhilaration and excitement they felt, a sense that they were omnipotent in a world where they normally feel downtrodden.

Sometimes, it's easy to feel downtrodden... Photo by Carlos Osorio/AP....but Detroit is still overflowing with love.

5) These strangers (writers on Forbes, for instance) represent authority figures -- and for millions today who feel downtrodden and angry, authority (in general) sucks.

There will be months when you see great results and couldn't be happier with the progress of your business, but there will also be moments when you feel downtrodden and hopeless about the future.