dispirited

Example Sentences

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Four months on from what happened, I am quite dispirited.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Skipper Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell continued the momentum as they peppered the boundary to finish unbeaten on 35 and 36 respectively, as a dispirited West Indies bowling attack ran out of ideas.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025

Fran Tarkenton arrived in New York City exhausted, dispirited and maybe a little confused.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024

Coming out of the studio, he could tell she was dispirited and needed someone to talk to, so he tried his best to encourage her.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

The three men spoke at veterans’ groups, mobilizing the dispirited veterans’ community.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge