Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a discouraging manner.
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- adverb In a
discouraging manner.
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- adverb in a discouraging manner
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Examples
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Even more apocalyptic, Jessica Diamond's world map in miniature is accompanied by all block letters discouragingly asks, IS THAT ALL THERE IS?
Rebecca Taylor: Paris: A Feast of Contemporary Art? Rebecca Taylor 2010
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Even more apocalyptic, Jessica Diamond's world map in miniature is accompanied by all block letters discouragingly asks, IS THAT ALL THERE IS?
Rebecca Taylor: Paris: A Feast of Contemporary Art? Rebecca Taylor 2010
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Unfortunately Barton shares the Right's academic stage with discouragingly similar leaders in other fields.
Karl Giberson, Ph.D: The Anointed Leaders Of The Religious Right Ph.D Karl Giberson 2011
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Even more apocalyptic, Jessica Diamond's world map in miniature is accompanied by all block letters discouragingly asks, IS THAT ALL THERE IS?
Rebecca Taylor: Paris: A Feast of Contemporary Art? Rebecca Taylor 2010
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Even more apocalyptic, Jessica Diamond's world map in miniature is accompanied by all block letters discouragingly asks, IS THAT ALL THERE IS?
Rebecca Taylor: Paris: A Feast of Contemporary Art? Rebecca Taylor 2010
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Ken, maybe you could begin by saying something about how – as with the Yoo case – the words “law” and “international law” are used by both non-lawyer writers/bloggers and (discouragingly) lawyer writers/bloggers to give the appearance of a kind of scientific validity to what is really just disagreement over ethics.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare: The Upbeat News About the Obama Administration 2010
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There were discouragingly few entries, most of them concerning shortened gestation periods and overwhelming food cravings.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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Other than that sad stack of discards, however, the garage was discouragingly neat—exhibiting the kind of cleanliness born of omission rather than effort, disuse rather than use.
Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011
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Other than that sad stack of discards, however, the garage was discouragingly neat—exhibiting the kind of cleanliness born of omission rather than effort, disuse rather than use.
Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011
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Even more apocalyptic, Jessica Diamond's world map in miniature is accompanied by all block letters discouragingly asks, IS THAT ALL THERE IS?
Rebecca Taylor: Paris: A Feast of Contemporary Art? Rebecca Taylor 2010
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