grow dejected

Examples (10)

• After the constant setbacks, the team began to grow dejected.
• She was growing more dejected with each day that passed without any news.
• Don't let yourself grow dejected over a single failure.
• The soldiers had grown dejected after weeks of fruitless searching.
• It's easy to grow dejected when you feel no one is listening.
• He grew increasingly dejected about his prospects for finding a job.
• As the rain continued to fall, the children cooped up inside began to grow dejected.
• The artist would grow dejected whenever a piece of his work was criticized.
• If we lose another match, I'm afraid the team morale will grow very dejected.
• He tried to stay positive, but he couldn't help but grow dejected by the grim news.