dispirited

• “All who went out, returned back dispirited from the vain and weary search, and even the most sanguine began to grow sick at heart.”

  Parables From Nature

• “The "dispirited" part is an obvious gaffe, but it seems that it's entirely possible to be a "conservative liberal," depending on what you mean by those terms.”

  My campaign will be dispirited, because I'm a proud conservative liberal...

• “The Daily Telegraph said Capello desperately needs to shake up his team to get the best out of players like Frank Lampard and a "dispirited" Rooney before the final group C game with Slovenia.”

  The Age News Headlines

• “Everyone was tired and worried and the rubberneckers were making them feel "dispirited", he said.”

  Stuff.co.nz - Stuff

• “According to a "dispirited" WikiLeaks activist, the group's "secrecy and compartmentalization are apparently hindering its operations," since only”

  Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion

• “He said that hundreds of Hamas's fighters has been killed and the mood was 'dispirited', with Hamas launching fewer than 30 rockets a day compared with 70 or 80 when the war started.”

  Home | Mail Online

• “Even a flagging campaign can be presented as evidence of McCain's fundamental goodness; noting that McCain seemed "dispirited" in early 2007, Newsweek offered, "It may be because he is not, at heart, a politician.”

  David Brock and Paul Waldman: Excerpt from Free Ride: John McCain and the Media

• “a "prolonged period" and said businesses are "dispirited" by tax and regulatory changes.”

  FXstreet.com

• “You can embrace your fears and become a timid, dispirited, wounded person for years—perhaps for a lifetime—or you can reject your dread and believe what God has said to be true.”

  Simon & Schuster: Recovering From Religious Abuse

• “I tried to start an office lacrosse pool, but everyone was too dispirited to participate.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Discrimination in Child Naming Law

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