discouragingly

How To Use discouragingly In A Sentence

• Three pairs of US army shades turned on me, and a couple of American guns waggled discouragingly in my direction.
• the failure rate on the bar exam is discouragingly high
• ‘Fish like snake,’ she cautioned, waggling her hand in serpentine gesture and shaking her head discouragingly.
• Inside, he was relieved to discover, the ambience was not quite so discouragingly spartan as outside.
• ‘Fish like snake,’ she cautioned, waggling her hand in serpentine gesture and shaking her head discouragingly.
• 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?
• An overmodest beginner will make the mistake of playing only against her likewise beginning friends; the result is that she takes a discouragingly long time finding out how to use her racket properly and never gets a chance to return a really good serve. Outdoor Sports and Games