downhearted
Example Sentences
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To set small, achievable goals and work towards them steadily, and not get too downhearted when you fall backwards.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2023
Tarr, 67, a maker of severe, downhearted films that draw outside the lines of traditional storytelling, rarely comes to town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
But the complaints about high ticket prices left people there “dispirited, downhearted and yes, disillusioned,” publisher Christopher Phillips wrote late last week in a post announcing the shutdown.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
Mr Bridgen said his post was "in no way anti-Semitic", and he was "downhearted" but would continue to ask "reasonable questions" about the vaccine.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2023
Even the most downhearted would kiss the ring.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
