demoralized

Example Sentences

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If we only define people with dementia based on their deficits, we become demoralized and give in to pessimistic attitudes that inevitably deprive them of dignity and hope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

It’s a tall task given the agency’s demoralized condition.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 8, 2026

“We were fragmented and demoralized, and then someone came along and imprisoned the person responsible for all of that,” Suárez said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026

Across Palestine, teachers described their profession as deeply demoralized and in crisis.

From Science Daily • Jan. 11, 2026

There had been no time to organize the gallowglasses, and such of these as did remain with the nobility were demoralized, or leaderless.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White