Use discourage in a sentence
More example sentences with the word discourage in them
- And what do you want to go and discourage the other flowers for? [5]
- And no stone will be left unturned to discourage and overcome you. [9]
- On coming to town, he found his country-acquaintance in a social position which seemed to discourage his continued intimacy. [6]
- He exposed himself to the sun too much yesterday, but since it came of his earnest desire to learn, and to make this journey as useful as the opportunities will allow, no one seeks to discourage him by fault-finding. [5]
- I'm not trying to discourage you. [5]
- I noticed that the detective, without being impolite, did his best to discourage these remarks; but my client knew no such word as discouragement. [9]
- My prayer is that you let nothing discourage or baffle you, but that, in spite of every difficulty, you send us a good Taylor delegate from your circuit. [7]
- Fortune by her tardy favors and capricious freaks seems to discourage all my matrimonial resolves, and if I am doomed to live an old bachelor, I am anxious to have good company. [4]
- But the occupation of Ruth Leigh remained always the same, in a faithful pertinacity that nothing could wholly discourage, in a routine that no projects could kindle into much enthusiasm. [4]
- It was a journey of torments, and even that first part of it was enough to discourage the most resolute spirit. [9]
- This greatly surprised him, but did not discourage him. [5]
- They always talk handsomely about the literature of the land, always what a fine, great, monumental thing a great literature is, and in the midst of their enthusiasm they turn around and do what they can to discourage it. [5]
- Days before she had wondered that Adrian had tried to discourage her invitation to Al'mah. [11]
- If men were going to kill for notoriety's sake, and to win the glory of newspaper renown, a big trial, and a showy execution, what possible invention of man could discourage or deter them? [5]
- I have not distorted the truth in saying that the facts in the above item, about the army and the Indians, are made use of to discourage emigration to America. [5]
- The patriarch, to be sure, condemned the abominable sacrifice, but he did it in a way which lacked the force necessary to terrify and discourage the misled mob. [10]
- This side shall be its opening, towards the lake; and in front of it the fire, so that the smoke shall drift into the hut, and discourage the mosquitoes; yonder shall be the cook's fire and the path to the spring. [4]
- I know that an exorbitant export duty is exacted upon all pictures painted by the old masters, in order to discourage the sale of those in the private collections. [5]
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