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Example sentences for: discouraged

How can you use “discouraged” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

There comes a point in life, he wrote, when "wailing is rightly discouraged, and groans are also considered a signal of extreme weakness.
Excessive negativity has evidently always been discouraged.
Neither Congress nor the Defense Department is discouraged by its unbroken record of failure.
Most everyone else in the world rations implicitly through a process known as "queuing" in England by progressively increasing the length of time needed to obtain services until the least hardy either get better, get discouraged, or die.
The figure is false, the source of the figure is a wacko, and Bennett's conclusion that homosexuality should be discouraged is abhorrent.