Sentence examples for were discouraged from inspiring English sources

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were discouraged

verb

To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

  • Don't be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you'll finish it in good time.

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Certain fats were discouraged.

Even optimists were discouraged by Friday's report.

Academics were discouraged from digging into the party's inconvenient truth.

Ambiguities were lost, and doubters were discouraged from speaking up.

"Our people were discouraged, even forbidden, to practice their religion.

Analysts were discouraged from publishing anything negative about the company.

Even Vietnamese were discouraged from that until recently.

Members of the Senate Budget Committee were discouraged enough to go home at 10 o'clock tonight.

After that many blacks were discouraged for years from even running for office in Tchula".

When fathers were discouraged from attending births, he had insisted at being present at his children's.

Allegation 9: From the start of 2013 onwards, stories critical of HSBC were discouraged.

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