discouragement

"Because state law is still too much of a discouragement."

It was enough discouragement to make him look for a new field.

He said the feeling should not be described as discouragement.

And something he said in return to her, at the very least with no sign of discouragement.

It was the right answer, still she felt discouragement and loss.

Now it seems that any discouragement of growth is wrong.

She looked down at her feet and lower legs with some discouragement.

During these early months his trials and discouragements were great.

His four sons are all in show business, despite their father's discouragement.

I tried to keep the dread and discouragement from my voice.

With all of these discouragements, however, some immigrants made their mark.

The discouragement went so deep in her that she began to cry.

She kept him strong and balanced, despite his growing discouragement.

High interest rates are a serious discouragement to buying a house these days.

Their discouragement should be a prime aim of public policy.

This is claimed to be a discouragement to people who eat too much.

As added discouragement, he kept a 12-gauge shotgun with him at all times.

With that discouragement in mind, he plans special laboratory events for high school students.

"There's a really high level of discouragement and distress in the science community," he said.

But the discouragement would really be more effective if there were no signal at all.

"No." He tried again, as discouragement rose in his heart.

Another reason for discouragement is the weakness of the treaty itself.

A third effort was followed by no better success, but with progressive discouragement.

There always follows more or less discouragement after this dream.

But he was the sort who'd need a lot of discouragement and his attitudes irritated her.