He denied any wrongdoing but said the allegations "had lowered the esteem" of the Parliament and tainted Greenland's reputation abroad.
But eating at Greggs might not show the highest commitment to physical excellence, lowering the esteem in which the army is held.
Psychologist Dr. Stephanie Fryberg states that Native American stereotypes (mascots and team names included) lower the self-esteem of Native youth while increasing the self-esteem of non-Native youth.
In the mean time, instead, they talk about body image and worry about a few pounds here and there: and the worlds of cosmetics and fashion and magazines get in on the act, and the lower the self-esteem, the more lucrative the action becomes.
Expressions which tend to render a man ridiculous, or lower him in the esteem and opinion of the world, would be libellous if printed, though they would not be actionable if spoken.
One study found that watching television lowered the self-esteem of Black children and White girls.
Instead, the network has fallen lower in esteem than the New York Mets, who people actually still watch, on the teevee.
Rather, I'd be seeking to lower the author in your esteem and – by implication – boast that I'm the sort of person who knows about Italian plurals and mass nouns.
The press, held in lower esteem by the public than any politician of any stripe (with the possible exception of Ralph Nader), wouldn't mind enjoying a honeymoon of its own after the nasty Clinton years.
Being MOR often understood as an indicator of self-esteem, the result suggests that the lower one's self-esteem, the lower the perception of sadness in others.
We might thus expect the lower self-esteem and poorer body image of adolescent females to contribute to their greater psychosomatic, in addition to psychological morbidity.
