109 examples of demoralises in sentences

Gordon had only about 3000 men, chiefly Chinese; and, notwithstanding the fact that when he took over the force it had just been demoralised by defeat, he soon proved himself more than a match for the rebel hordes.

The Turkish forces were disorganised by heavy and repeated defeats, the men demoralised and not in good condition, and there was no hope for them that they could receive sufficient reinforcements to enable them to stave off the ultimate capture of Bethlehem and Jerusalem, though as events proved they could still put up a stout defence.

The British troops whom Von Kluck supposed to be exhausted and demoralised, were in truth nothing of the sort.

He was demoralised, as surely, if not as deeply, as his own labourers, by the old Poor Law.

He did not apparently wound her, but the reports brought her to the charge once more, and the elephant, by this time fairly tired of the game, and thoroughly demoralised with fear, bolted right away, and nearly cracked poor Fullerton's head against the branch of a tree.

The elephant on which the unfortunate planter sat got demoralised and attempted to bolt.

Manifestly Greek must be dropped as a part of the general curriculum for a highly educated man, for the simple reason that now there are scarcely any competent teachers, and because the sham of teaching it partially and pretentiously demoralises student and school alike.

The spoils taken were valued at three millions of crowns, and this in the end proved the ruin of the French power in Italy, for so many of the soldiers, demoralised by plunder, deserted with their ill-gotten gains and went home.

After this, Wieck wrote to Behrens protesting against his lending a hand to "a demoralised girl without shame."

She dashed into the house, and found a demoralised kitchen-maid calling incoherently for help down the telephone.

Mere charity for instance, while relieving the pinch of hunger, demoralises the recipient.

I was altogether demoralised.

of caution in extirpating error, with M. Renan's invitation to men whom he considers wrong in their interpretation of religion, to plant their error as widely and deeply as they can; and who are moreover themselves supposed to be demoralised, or else they would not be likely to acquiesce in a previous surrender of the universities to men whom they think in mortal error.

His Palazzo del Te will always remain the monument of a specific moment in Renaissance history, since it is adequate to the intellectual conditions of a race demoralised but living still with largeness and a sense of grandeur.

Our negroes moaned and sobbed all day, all night, helpless, utterly demoralised.

Fatigued past all endurance, shaken, demoralised, everything in her was giving way now.

The model sits only three times a week: the other days we worked from the plaster cast; and to be there by seven o'clock in the morning required so painful an effort of will, that I glanced in terror down the dim and grey perspective of early risings that awaited me; then, demoralised by the lassitude of Sunday, I told my valet on Monday morning to leave the room, that I would return to the Beaux Arts no more.

And I'll tell, in simple language, what I know about the shine Which demoralised our kitchen, and which bust up our Big Dine.

And I've told in simple language all I know about the shine That demoralised our kitchen, and upset the year's Big Dine!

"For ony sake," muttered the now demoralised Tosh, "drop the subject, and I'll gie ye a bit ham o' ma ain!

"Well, if you are right, the Boche must be getting demoralised.

At present he is too demoralised to attempt anything beyond intermittent machine-gun fire.

"He's fair demoralised, like the rest.

Then in the second act it was clear that the success was growing to be an ovation, and the ovation a furore, in which the house became entirely demoralised, and vouchsafed to listen only so long as Nino was singingscreaming with delight before he had finished what he had to sing in each scene.

Their real tyranny was the tyranny of aggressive reason over the cowed and demoralised human spirit.

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