dispirit in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To dispirit means to cause someone to lose enthusiasm or hope; to deject or discourage.
Sample Sentences
- The constant rain seemed to dispirit the entire team before the big game.
- Her lack of enthusiasm began to dispirit those around her, dampening the mood.
- Even in the face of adversity, he refused to let anything dispirit his resolve.
- The news of the project's cancellation did little to dispirit the dedicated volunteers.
- She found it difficult to remain optimistic when so many challenges threatened to dispirit her spirit.