It's quite disheartening for a peely-wally Scot, but it sure is easy on the eye. |
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That such passive ignorance and anti-intellectualism would be promulgated in a book review section of a major newspaper is truly disheartening. |
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It is very disheartening to read all these admonitions to this nascent antiwar movement saying that the participants are somehow being unserious. |
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There have been also several attempts to subirrigate the heavy clay loams of Alabama, but with most disheartening results. |
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It's disheartening that the Prime Minister's thoughts don't necessarily mesh with her political reality. |
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It is disheartening for a veracious researcher to debunk this Caspian megalomania. |
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She has a rather disheartening editorial about the expurgation from educational textbooks anything that could possibly give offense to people. |
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It's a disheartening process, but Mike is keen to acknowledge that the key to success is perseverance and determination. |
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It was a little disheartening when the Aussies got the first penalty points on the board. |
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In Shanghai, news about ailing octogenarians abandoned by their children is disheartening, gnawing at the consciences of upright people. |
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It is not awful, but its steady flow of roots rock near-misses is, at the very least, disheartening. |
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It is disheartening some people are trying to make light of a serious situation. |
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But the change is disheartening for two reasons. First, it shows the immense power wielded by health insurers. |
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It is most disheartening to hear these people tell me that the cost of selling their cattle is higher than the return they get from the sale. |
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It is disheartening to note that, during the month of March 2010 alone, 182 civilians were killed as a result of such clashes. |
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This is disheartening to me since many jobs now require two, three and sometimes four languages. |
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Because Walters's story of triumph is the prime thread of the documentary it overshadows the more disheartening stories. |
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But as disheartening as this reversal was, he confesses that it didn't exactly dumbfound him. |
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They make riveting, disheartening reading when print-size, illegible handwriting or the censor's ink don't interfere. |
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But as anyone who has lived here all his life knows, everything is taking place with a strange and disheartening kind of impassiveness. |
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He goes on to talk about how disheartening it is that the Security Council has been particularly unresponsive. |
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Is that disheartening sometimes and how did you try to overcome those constraints? |
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It is discouraging, disheartening and exhausting to try to do your best in both your home and work lives. |
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If we look deeper, however, another set of numbers offers a glimmer of hope within these otherwise disheartening statistics. |
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The meal's monochromatic paleness was disheartening, but Candy dug into the oatmeal with a spoon and lifted it to El Lobo's mouth. |
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It is surprising and disheartening I think for most Canadians to know that the government has responded in a very lackadaisical way. |
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The negativism in the air has had its disheartening influence on the thinking of the young, who after all will be in charge of the future. |
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The way a portion of their supporters reacted to the news was as disheartening as it was predictable: they went online and gloated. |
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For five years, Ottawa seemed paralyzed by disheartening scandals and the depressing deadlock between Lester Pearson and John Diefenbaker. |
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All these problems give rise in turn to others no less troubling and disheartening. |
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Either is possible, because the disheartening news about unfilial children still alerts me to the possibility of the son turning his back on his mother. |
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The sight of grown men hurling abuse at someone who had voluntarily given up a Saturday morning to referee a kids match is truly disheartening for everyone involved. |
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Nguyen uses magic realism to tell this story, mixing the surreal with the real, to effectively tell the disheartening tale. |
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A short while ago, the editors of The New York Times confirmed this disheartening report. |
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It really is disheartening to see so many well-prepared people in search of so few jobs. |
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This is the disheartening tale of a noble people ignobly led. |
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Although certain businesses have donated paint, wood offcuts and other items over the year, he said it was disheartening to see the lack of interest by the public. |
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It is disheartening to see teams at a school where 58 percent of its students are female not have enough players to have substitutes on the bench. |
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It was disheartening to the musician, who felt the two years of songwriting represented something more technically complex. |
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At the end of the disheartening day, Armand called Martin Huberth and it was agreed that Macy's was not the proper stage for the supersale. |
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When this principle is not respected, is it any wonder that pastoral plans come to nothing and leave us with a disheartening sense of frustration? |
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It is disheartening to note that military expenditure is on the rise. |
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Of late, there has been a lot of information spilling over to the public through the mass media about the intense suffering of these workers, and it has been quite disheartening, disturbing and touching. |
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But the film's most disheartening testimony comes from soldiers who returned from Iraq emotionally and mentally shattered only to encounter resistance when seeking treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder. |
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For those who ascribe to kindergarten principles, this is disheartening. |
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Let the audience be ever so small, or the circumstances ever so disheartening, the chairman must perform his role with credit to himself and his art. |
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Most parents are aware of the behavioural difficulties of their child, and it can be a disheartening process to regularly receive a listing of their child's misbehaviours throughout the day. |
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Painfully, on the flipside, I can think of few things in the life of a scientist more disheartening or demoralizing than having a grant rejected, for in one sense, it is a rejection of your vision as a scientist. |
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But that turned out to be a rude and disheartening experience. |
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Unfortunately the disheartening factor is that industry necessitates European policy to be tightened so as to ensure that the efforts made in the industry actually bear the fruit. |
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It is indeed disheartening that the recent demonstrations involving nearly 600 dismissed military personnel degenerated into violence, leading to the loss of lives. |
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I've received some disheartening messages about this from parents who are at a loss, powerless to change the desperate situation their child is dealing with at school. |
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Problems are not solved by describing doomsday scenarios and speaking of human-rights violations or by adopting a disheartening tone instead of proposing solutions. |
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It's disheartening to think of Mr Barbour as a national candidate. |
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The media is agog with disheartening news about luxury. |
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