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Definition of Demoralizingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demoralizingly
Literary usage of Demoralizingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Conflict of Christianity with Heathenism by Gerhard Uhlhorn (1879)
"4 Such a system of largesses could only work demoralizingly. Love elevates the
poor man. such gifts degrade him. Christianity first introduced true ..."
2. Chicago and Its Suburbs by Everett Chamberlin (1874)
"... demoralizingly torrid; and the mollifying influence of the lake in winter,
makes that season a third less long and severe than that of the Mississippi ..."
3. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1867)
"... member for Nelson (Mr. Stafford), is demoralizingly high. It was in fact i>o
high that it absolutely led to a demoralized condition of the population. ..."
4. Aristocracy in America by Francis Joseph Grund (1839)
"And yet nothing acts so demoralizingly on a community as the insecurity or
instability of property. I would rather see the United States ‘progress slowly ..."
5. Social Solutions in the Light of Christian Ethics by Thomas Cuming Hall (1910)
"Organized labor can become as demoralizingly aristocratic as the class that
monopolizes the natural re- ..."
6. Report of the Special Commission on Social Insurance. February, 1917 by Frank S. Farnsworth, Massachusetts Special Commission on Social Insurance (1917)
"... or may be, compelled to come within such unhealthful and demoralizingly long
hours of labor, we are constrained, in order to be consistent, ..."
7. Ohio Educational Monthly by Ohio Education Association (1916)
"Indeed it seems to be becoming demoralizingly unnecessary to think! He visits
the "movies" where the great events of a life-time are rushed over the screen ..."
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