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How to use discourage in a sentence

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The prospect of such huge debts will definitely discourage young people from choosing university, especially those from poorer backgrounds.
It would effectively rouse people's ardour to invest, and help to discourage the transfer of capital abroad.
This, along with a diverse crop and cover crop rotation, seems to discourage the buildup of their populations.
Residents of Great Notley have called for it to be dualled to discourage through-traffic from using the old London Road route.
Artificially low rents discourage construction and maintenance, resulting in fewer available apartments.
To discourage voles or gophers, add a handful of sharp gravel to the planting hole or plant bulbs in wire or fabric baskets.
Research also indicates that negative school experiences can discourage students from teaching careers.
They don't want to discourage their own staff, investors in their funds, journalists and the market in general.
Leave about 1 inch of pot rim above the soil surface to help discourage the runners from climbing out over the top.
These problems exacerbate legitimate business risks and discourage people from long-term investments.
We also tried formulating a cunning plan to discourage a girl who's after him and needs to know she's barking up the wrong tree.
My answer is that more than knocking gold down to discourage the bond vigilantes from moving out of bonds into tangibles is involved.
When tarring people with the same brush is official government policy, then its going to be difficult to discourage people from doing likewise.
These are hardly generous limits and could discourage low-income savers from bothering to save at all.
Arrests for trespassing, vandalism and malicious mischief would go a long way to help discourage this activity and build data on the activists.
Many religions discourage skepticism or critical examination of cherished precepts.
He does not feel that the precedence of the short tenures as an MP would discourage the voters.
Like most merchant houses, Yin Yu Tang was built to discourage attacks by marauding bandits and soldiers.
I really do not want to discourage, or to pour scorn on, Mr Hide's hopes in that regard.
Many health experts encourage people to incorporate soy foods into a balanced diet and discourage solely taking soy supplements.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But all these efforts were fruitless to discourage the growth of lacemaking.
So deeply rooted is it that all Mr. Lawes' efforts have failed to discourage it.
The stories of Deborah and abigail are very apt to discourage a woman's soul.
But I will not insist upon this, for I do not wish needlessly to discourage you.
When you will not learn, or will not amend, you discourage your instructor and reprover.
It was no business of the chaplain to discourage and dispirit men in a moment of danger, and a court was formed to sit upon him.
The piece which the mastiff had torn from his hose did not discourage Boxtel.
Well, I don't want to discourage your ambitiousness, but I guess you've struck Kilo about the worst time in the century.
He said this was to discourage that pernicious class of men, the inventors.
Of course, all these delays were calculated to discourage him and bend his will.
Neither must it be too damp, else it will smoulder and discourage the fire.
These vicissitudes discourage the planter, who seldom tries to do more than secure enough of the cacao bean for family use.
He persevered, and did not allow these little trials to discompose or discourage him.
He hoped that with intelligent assistance I should meet with little to discourage me, and should soon be able to dispense with any aid but his.
No doubt, ran the report, the situation was of the strangest and gravest description, but the public was exhorted to avoid and discourage panic.
But the dominant initial impact of the opening narrative is to discourage rather than stimulate guardedness.
The custom of the woolly-heads of burying their dead in the sea did not tend to discourage the sharks from making the adjacent waters a hangout.
Have you ever heard of any projector or inventor who failed to find it all but inaccessible, and whom it did not discourage and ill-treat?
Every member of the society has to play his role to uproot the terrorism and discourage all those who fan fissiparous tendencies.
It would require tact to discourage his silent worshipping without wounding him more deeply.
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