Word: dispiritedness
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Despair Among the Tunghsi. Daylight does nothing to light up the funereal mood of the city. The morning rush hour crowds on Chungshan Road are too dispirited even to shove or grouse as they wait for buses or pedicabs.
A record crowd of 34,369 fans saw the pro football Green Bay Packers play like dispirited hired hands. Two days later, Coach Curly Lambeau fined the entire squad half a week's salary. Said Lambeau: "Sunday's game was awful. We owe an apology to the people...
In Tulsa's Coliseum, he answered Harry Truman's declaration of war: "Such a threat can prove only . . . that the incumbent Administration is a shambles; that it is dispirited, chaotic, quarrelsome and desperate . . . The Democratic Party, and its splinters, present to the people of the U.S. in this...
One trouble was that the Greek army was still not quite used to sorties. When Operation Coronet began, the officer in charge was Lieut. General Panos Kalogeropoulos, commander of the Second Corps, a tranquil, French-trained officer who loved his garden and allowed his staff to bring their wives and...
The boy's howl of dismay was only one in the millions that made up the screaming wake of China's jet-propelled inflation last week. In two days, while Chiang Kai-shek was desperately trying to bolster the morale of his dispirited armies in Central China, the...