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Recent Examples of dispirit Instead, the Kentucky quarterback languished in the green room through 31 picks, looking increasingly dispirited as Thursday night wore on. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023 Progress on this front is halting, however, as reflected by dispiriting socioeconomic realities in Greenland — not least a severely high suicide rate among young men in the country. Guy Lodge, Variety, 27 Apr. 2023 Some may find that notion dispiriting. Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 2 Apr. 2023 This commodification of womanhood is dispiriting, albeit unsurprising. Coralie Kraft, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2023 See all Example Sentences for dispirit 

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“Dispirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dispirit. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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