Wondering how to use Demoralised in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as demoralized or discouraged.
Demoralised meaning
simple past and past participle of demoralise
Synonyms of Demoralised
Using Demoralised
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of demoralise
- Useful related words include: demoralized, discouraged, disheartened, pessimistic.
- In the example corpus, demoralised often appears in combinations such as: and demoralised, demoralised and, were demoralised.
Context around Demoralised
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Demoralised
- In this selection, "demoralised" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, half, increasingly, ever, workers, cadre and winchester stand out and add context to how "demoralised" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include achievable and demoralised workers and and the demoralised and ragged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "demoralised" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with demoralised
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its staff are demoralised. (4 words)
Demoralised and ragged until then. (5 words)
We are also humans doing our best to help and getting increasingly demoralised. (13 words)
It was a theory that was laughed out of court at Westminster - but it secured him the leadership of a party described by a commentator at the time as 'confused, demoralised, starved for money and in the grip of a bitter identity crisis'. (43 words)
The Bharat Jodo Yatra of Rahul Gandhi brought some enthusiasm to lift the spirit of demoralised cadre and the state Congress chief Revanth Reddy is trying to keep the momentum, the party faces an acid test in this year’s Assembly polls. (42 words)
In the aftermath of a general election that delivered a landslide for Mr Johnson’s “get Brexit done” platform, Mr Dorrell and EM chief executive Hugo Mann acknowledged that pro-European forces were “demoralised”. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
He accused the company of setting targets which were not achievable and “demoralised” workers.
The Bharat Jodo Yatra of Rahul Gandhi brought some enthusiasm to lift the spirit of demoralised cadre and the state Congress chief Revanth Reddy is trying to keep the momentum, the party faces an acid test in this year’s Assembly polls.
The mum-of-two told BirminghamLive: "It has left me feeling angry and demoralised.
Three further tries early in the second half demoralised Winchester and a hat-trick of tries followed, making it ten for the match, with Harvey Kirkby kicking seven conversions.
Muriel Gott, the chair of governors, said: "Donna kept a demoralised staff massively motivated to go the many extra miles needed to get us here.
We are also humans doing our best to help and getting increasingly demoralised.
Australia will resume at 3-283 on day two of the third Test at the SCG, seeking to pile more misery on a depleted and demoralised opposition.
In the aftermath of a general election that delivered a landslide for Mr Johnson’s “get Brexit done” platform, Mr Dorrell and EM chief executive Hugo Mann acknowledged that pro-European forces were “demoralised”.
Its staff are demoralised.
Another Gillingham time-wasting stunt to smother the spirit of a home support growing ever demoralised at the excruciating footballing fare served up.
The crowd in Leeds were pretty quiet: the mid-afternoon collapse had left them down and demoralised.
But the moment he took the field he forgot all other worries to lift a side that was heavily demoralised to say the least.
Demoralised and ragged until then.
It was a theory that was laughed out of court at Westminster - but it secured him the leadership of a party described by a commentator at the time as 'confused, demoralised, starved for money and in the grip of a bitter identity crisis'.
At this point, Saddam believed that his army was too demoralised and damaged to hold onto Khuzestan and major swathes of territory in Iran, and withdrew his remaining armed forces from those areas.
Briefly attending the 1957 Science Fiction Convention in London, Ballard left disillusioned and demoralised citation and did not write another story for a year.
Demoralised by his failure to secure a position appropriate to his outstanding qualifications, he was also powerfully sexually attracted to his then client, Loe Kann.
For Karl Marx, "the sphere of pauperism", including those still able to work, orphans and pauper children, and the "demoralised and ragged" or "unable to work".
He made some attempt to repair the walls and organise the citizenry, but there had been no opportunity to bring in troops from the provinces and the guards were demoralised by the revolution.
Paradoxically, although the Nazis were among the main instigators of this disorder, part of Hitler's appeal to a frightened and demoralised middle class was his promise to restore law and order.
Common combinations with demoralised
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and demoralised 6×
- demoralised and 3×
- were demoralised 2×
- demoralised by 2×
- the demoralised 2×