Dispiriting in a sentence

DISPIRITING news for the husband of reader Helen Collins.

For those of us who loved Capote’s books in our twenties (TC is a young person’s writer), this is a dispiriting read.

He observed that such dispiriting experience in the short term might be a disincentive for the country’s hardworking farmers.

It started with Jack Ross’ short-lived reign at Tannadice that was most notable for a 7-0 loss away to AZ and a 9-0 humbling at home to Celtic, and those dispiriting defeats set the tone for a miserable season on Tayside.

That dispiriting relegation season also saw the departure of United’s iconic manager Chris Wilder, who departed after relations with the Bramall Lane board broke down.

The crumbling and dispiriting classroom complexes at both the elementary and junior/senior school sites would have been transformed if Mr. Q’s plans, assuming they were approved and funded, would have been a giant step forward in school visuals.

There was a febrile atmosphere within Goodison Park after Everton conceded three goals in seven second-half minutes to slump to a dispiriting defeat.

As this other graphic from Moffett’s report shows, Charter’s “dispiriting” broadband was declining as passings growth accelerated.

It is dispiriting to those of us familiar with the history of the UK's relationship with Rwanda - particularly the gross lack of care the UK government showed Rwanda during the country's - to see the government now appear so interested in Rwanda's safety.

Seeing the flag flying anywhere and everywhere is dispiriting.

Another dispiriting wrinkle: The data will be far less useful than usual.

A semester into my freshman year at university, I had quite quickly come to the dispiriting conclusion that there were only two ways to infiltrate the film and television industry in Toronto — networking and internships.

Drops were a problem, particularly when Shelley was under center, but more dispiriting was the lack of explosive plays.

I think the day in and day out of doing a job like that is dispiriting because you know eventually you want to be covering good news and then none comes.

De’Andre Hunter — who missed that dispiriting tournament loss to Maryland-Baltimore County last year with a hand injury — scored 23 points to lead the Cavaliers, who recognize their place in infamy but, at Bennett’s urging, have regrouped from it.

In truth, the death knell was sounded on matchday one following a dispiriting and alarming 4-0 hammering in Zagreb by Dinamo.

It's not just the inconvenience; the isolation is dispiriting for those without a car such as the elderly and students.

Perhaps what is most dispiriting for any Tottenham fan who dreams of seeing a trophy held aloft at the town hall is that the tournaments that now matter most are the hardest to win.

The first half of this season mixed the soporific with the dispiriting until in late July the Mets ripped off a winning streak, and soon fans piled into this handsome stadium by Flushing Bay, bellowing and chanting.

Arsenal in rather a dispiriting slate grey, Brighton in their Tesco Value.