Sentence examples for hardly uplifting from inspiring English sources

Essential, perhaps, but hardly uplifting.

But McWhorter's analysis of what brought the city to give up on segregation is hardly uplifting.

Attacking the teachers union is hardly uplifting.

The official line of the main liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC), was much less fierce, but hardly uplifting: in economics it seemed to offer mainly socialist stagnation.

It's hardly uplifting stuff, and it's always presented in a Joe Friday "just the facts, ma'am" sort of way that can scare you even more.

This is hardly the uplifting and positive showcase that the Euros were supposed to present to a nation that has had a traumatic year.

Yet while the couple's default survival tale is uplifting, it's hardly the norm.

The meeting with Obama was somewhat "uplifting" she added, but hardly enough.

Sounds uplifting.

Very uplifting.

Morally uplifting.