How To Use Deflated In A Sentence

  • These subtotals were deflated using a prices-received index for North Dakota crops obtained from the Agricultural Statistics Service.
  • They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
  • Her unexpected acquiescence completely deflated him.
  • '' To get down there and have that opportunity and not come away with any points, that was tough and it kind of deflated us after that. '' USATODAY.com
  • Motorists who failed to immobilise their cars, by taking away the rotor arm from the distributor, were liable to find their tyres deflated by the police.
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  • Winifred Wood described how her class grew more confident of its military bearing but felt deflated after performing as the honor guard for visiting generals Barton K. Yount and Barney Giles.
  • My stomach deflated and the horrible bloated feeling I had woken with was gone.
  • He was totally deflated by this remark and conceded defeat.
  • It was a stunning loss because one moment it seemed as if we had it won - then, bang, we were deflated.
  • People are expecting profits to reinflate, but I think we've still got a long haul before earnings have deflated to reasonable levels that will allow for decent future growth.
  • The new measures deflated the economy
  • I couldn't agree more, though I think the this coddling might produce more of a sense of inflated self-entitlement than the deflated self-esteem the author describes.
  • Deanna's calmness had completely deflated me by now.
  • ‘When Derby County pipped us to the title one year, we were so deflated,’ he recalls.
  • SLAM : She does look like a deflated parade float.
  • '' We had that letdown, we didn't get that (second-half) field goal and it kind of deflated us, '' said Kitna, who took over for Palmer and spent most of his time scrambling. USATODAY.com - Scores
  • I felt quite deflated by your nasty remark.
  • I know this happens much more frequently and intensely in winter but it still alarms me how many days I feel deflated right now.
  • An examination showed the left main wheel had shed its tread and deflated.
  • After maximal inflation, the balloon can immediately be deflated because the mesh opposes elastic recoil.
  • But, yet again, I failed miserably and came away feeling dejected, disheartened, deflated and demoralised.
  • She was deflated when Fen made no comment on her achievement.
  • They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
  • The balloon deflated over the wires resulting in a short circuit to the electricity supply.
  • I was quite deflated by her lack of interest in my suggestions.
  • I met some very nice and clever people, and deflated a couple of well-filled windbags.
  • Meanwhile, people try to avoid borrowing when they know they have to repay loans in deflated dollars. — The Sunday Word: Obama Raises Jobs Target - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • The stretched bands would be rather floppy compared to the others, just like a deflated balloon is floppier than a new balloon. Two Balloon Surprise » E-Mail
  • Anyways, this sleeves of this dress are examples of ‘deflated puffs.’
  • Residents ran forth to meet the balloon, as the occupants deflated the balloon and descended from it.
  • Pass the deflated cuff along the right side of the blade through the visualized glottis.
  • The wingtip snagged a shroud line and deflated the canopy.
  • Obama, who earlier was described as deflated by the sudden turn that has seen his popularity drop, called for a bipartisan approach to this and other contentious bills. The Guardian World News
  • Erin deflated to his normal self and fell soggily to the floor.
  • The front tyre was deflated and the wheel was buckled and pushed back.
  • The rapid inrush and outflow of air inflated and deflated the interior, giving rise to apprehension that the craft might disintegrate at any moment.
  • The lander is wrapped in deflated airbags, cocooned within a protective aeroshell.
  • The protesters deflated tyres of company buses at Devaiah Park, Rajajinagar and other parts of the City.
  • We had five trips, moving our personal gear, then the group stores and finally the deflated rafts.
  • These membranes form a closed, fluid-lined sac, like a deflated balloon, that sometimes swells up to become a hydrocele.
  • The leftovers tasted great, but each time we removed the trifle from the fridge the layers had sunk further, as the ladyfingers absorbed more of the sauce and cream, which had additionally deflated, thereby creating a sunken, lopsided look. Blueberry Lemon Tiramisu Trifle
  • If you get a good script, a decently good director who has deflated his ego, a committed studio and crew willing to collaborate and work in tangent, and even challenge gifted directors choices, everyone working together could possibly put together something that will make little boys and large googly eyed big boys come back for more, by giving them something that has a nescient chance of flowering into a cash cow franchise. Lionsgate's Conan Movie on the Fast Track with New Writers « FirstShowing.net
  • left us fatigued and deflated spiritually
  • This caused great excitement among cryptozoologists and UFOlogists, only to be deflated when a short time later the university announced that the remains were that of a dog.
  • The balloon gradually lost altitude as we deflated it and came in to land.
  • And it was when he spoke directly to his supporters, some tearful, some defiant, all deflated, that his voice choked.
  • ` ` We were pretty solid defensively, but when we missed those easy ones, it kind of deflated us a little bit, '' coach Randy Wittman said. USATODAY.com
  • What a thrill, but Pete's deflated when he notes that Rita's "bladed": Latest amIright Song Parodies
  • The assumptions also determine how the earnings of companies in which you invest are inflated or deflated.
  • One of the most frustrating things a concert-goer can experience is witnessing an amazing show, only to buy the band's album and hear a flat, deflated version of what you'd seen and loved on stage.
  • Her successes are dismissed as tawdry, her claims to original exploration comprehensively deflated.
  • The balloon is then deflated and removed, and the artery remains open.
  • And a career which was all set to bloom goes deflated in a second.
  • The balloons deflated
  • I felt quite deflated by your nasty remark.
  • In fact, watching a deflated Van Damme shuffling around in the snow, his mullet lank and unwashed, his face ravaged by time is a genuinely unpleasant experience. The Hard Sell: Coors Light
  • She was deflated when Fen made no comment on her achievement.
  • It completely deflated the woman, who went to trim her magnolias.
  • With a deflated share price a constant source of worry, the possibility of Atlantic itself being bought out remains an issue.
  • So what makes our muscles appear deflated and lose that swole appearance?
  • Budding and scission of a deflated vesicle into two smaller spherical daughters were sometimes observed.
  • And, despite the newly deflated estimates of the wealth transfer, businesses are still vying to help Boomers spend their parents' money.
  • Perhaps she also had fewer funds available due to the deflated stock market.
  • They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
  • The bubble in technology shares has deflated.
  • After Wall Street crashed in 1929, prices in general deflated.
  • The operation is called a decortication pleurectomy, and was done while one lung was deflated and a tube was inserted to ventilate the other. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Despite all four tyres being deflated, Marx continued until his car slid off the road.
  • The AAIB report says the balloon deflated over the wires.
  • Deflated and confused, he proceeded to utter an immortal phrase which I will never forget.
  • SLAM : She does look like a deflated parade float.
  • The Republican takeover of Congress deflated that notion, though, and he no longer stresses it.
  • The sentimental in these poems is continually voiced by others, written through allusion, or deflated by a turn towards light verse.
  • His legendary charisma is decidedly deflated, not only by the smallness of his head on the TV screen, but by the presence of what appears to be an ashtray on top of the set.
  • They're both deflated by the Consumer Price Index or, in the case of the UK, the Retail Price Index to give us a real home price.
  • To go all that way and see no fish finders, no boats, very few canoes and no tackle left one very deflated.
  • Last night deflated devolutionists were stressing that the question of how the Northern regions can improve their economies themselves without elected assemblies still needed to be answered.
  • I was quite deflated by her lack of interest in my suggestions.
  • His last bleak phrase deflated any reciprocal anger I might have summoned. The Moor
  • He was deflated by the news.
  • With Schumann, Ullrich and the equestrian dressage team, the Germans had their best day of the Games with three gold medals to lift spirits deflated by a below-par Olympics so far.
  • And the Nuggets, deflated from a loss at Utah 24 hours earlier, didn't. USATODAY.com - Basketball - New Jersey vs. Denver
  • In particular, the debate over health care and cap-and-trade now transpiring in Congress has been an all-out legislator-lobbyist orgy of disappointment, leaving each historic policy proposal vapidly deflated. Stuart Whatley: Obama's Agenda: Hope, Change and Lobby-Centricity
  • But the broken spirit, the shredded ego, the deflated self-concept may take years even to partly recover. Times, Sunday Times
  • When the talks broke down the angry workers barricaded senior management in their offices, deflated their car tyres and disconnected water to the city.
  • The rear passenger tyre was deflated, which might have been caused by the accident.
  • Their armed forces were crippled and the country's morale was vastly deflated.
  • After treatment is completed, the balloon is deflated and the catheter is withdrawn and discarded.
  • But her deflated bearing and tone is also a touch obvious - labored, you might say, in its listlessness.
  • The owner was clearly deflated as he waited for his horse to return to the saddling enclosure.
  • Repeat 1-2 times the above-mentioned actions, until the residual gases were scheduling the net, and then tighten the screws were deflated.
  • Nikki is a kind of deflated Aussie version of a femme fatale, a strung-out blonde bimbo whose entire personality seems bleached of energy and thought.
  • One sexual partner will "deflate" one end of the blossom by squeezing all the internal fluid to the other end, then insert the deflated end inside her vagina. PYA: GLOSSARY FROM SKENISH TO ENGLISH
  • She was deflated when the person on the other line told her that Kiefer was not in.
  • He suddenly notices that the local women are gazing at him gazing, and, it is in this moment of visual inversion that the ‘satisfaction of the racist, masculinist gaze’ gets deflated and denied.
  • His rebuff thoroughly deflated me.
  • Emotion is enhanced or deflated depending on what happens to be on the air, whether it's the sexy beat of the Rolling Stones or the stentorian drone of an announcer.
  • The party's ambitions have been rather deflated by the two recent by-election defeats.
  • I deflated the cuff, and then peered into her eyes with my ophthalmoscope. TECHNOLOGY'S LIMITS
  • Somewhere in the mountains ahead was stashed a deflated raft, a jumble of oaring frame pipe, and a can of stove fuel. How and Where to Hunt and Fish on Alaska's Dalton Highway
  • They inflate differently and behave differently, and once blown up, they can't be deflated for storage or re-used.
  • All the criticism had left her feeling totally deflated.
  • Three of the nursing director's car tyres were also deflated at the weekend and a wing mirror was broken off another staff member's car.
  • A great shot, magnificently saved, which deflated the English crowd.
  • Often a deflated wallet, gold will not enter the door of his.
  • Early flights were brief because the balloons quickly deflated.
  • Traditional, central, philosophical debates, such as those between realism and nominalism in regard to universals, are purportedly deflated by Wittgensteinian approaches.
  • And as if by magic, all the balloons immediately drooped, deflated.
  • That was his worst result for two years, but the 42 points Ambrose grabbed when he deflated his rear tyres and drove out of the bog could end up being crucial at season's end.
  • The wolf's ears deflated, the look on his face quickly taking a run for depression, a lamenting whine emitting from his throat.
  • For male pride, I am glad to say I caught the most - 96 carp, but my ego is deflated when admitting that the weight was less, 17061b.
  • But the finality in Angela's voice deflated that hope like air rushing from a popped balloon.
  • Her rebuff thoroughly deflated him.
  • They are investigating the theory that the murderer may have deliberately deflated the tyre so that the mechanic would have to stay alone to fix it, giving the killer the chance to strike after everyone else had gone home.
  • I was deflated a bit and things suddenly seemed really awkward.
  • My pride is instantly deflated and I feel insulted, but I continue because my drive is not financial.
  • Failure to account for an unmeasured risk factor could have artificially inflated or deflated the relative risks for the landfill versus reference areas.
  • All the criticism had left her feeling totally deflated.
  • The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence
  • His cheeks deflated, like a balloon losing air.
  • They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
  • It was a nice gesture - because after the Lord's Test we were too deflated to do the same.
  • He then projected those 'deflated' figures to claim that the annual inflation rate was 8.4% instead of 20% ! THE SUN SETS IN THE EAST
  • Her criticism left me feeling a bit deflated.
  • Eight balloons were still inflated and three had deflated.
  • The silts were washed out of the glaciers and deposited on outwash plains, where they were deflated by wind action and carried away from the margins of the ice and subsequently redeposited.
  • The party's ambitions have been rather deflated by the two recent by-election defeats.
  • Needless to say, he was slightly put out at that; his ego deflated just a teeny, weeny bit.
  • Because the only other explanation is that the third balloon appeared there recently, deflated like the others, faded like the others, and caught in the same cluster of branches.
  • At the time I was deflated, but I have since realized that Don was giving me a star to steer by.
  • Amid neat little vineyards his deflated vessel lay like a colourful pool, quite unmistakable from the air. ANTI-ICE
  • They showed that the reticulum can be described as a multiply folded, more or less deflated sack occupying most of the cytoplasm. Physiology or Medicine 1974 - Press Release
  • Michael was deflated when he saw the ashamed look on his father's face.
  • Her criticism left me feeling a bit deflated.

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