discouraged

Example Sentences

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Winter storms, meanwhile, discouraged shoppers from going to retail stores, while economic uncertainty largely tied to tariffs also weighed on growth.

From MarketWatch

Winter storms, meanwhile, discouraged shoppers from going to retail stores, while economic uncertainty largely tied to tariffs also weighed on growth.

From MarketWatch

I feel like I’m just stuck in shut-down and discouraged mode.

From MarketWatch

A silent half hour passed; Charles grew discouraged.

From Literature

I’m really trying to dig a way for independent people to strive for themselves, put forth the effort, and not be discouraged by anything.

From Los Angeles Times