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How to use discouragingly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word discouragingly? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
We had shows in several major cities, but we sold discouragingly few pictures.
Others, even more discouragingly, said the questions were simply unanswerable.
For the most part, ticket prices remain either beyond the reach of, or discouragingly expensive for, ordinary workers and youth.
The little boy stomped away, sat back down next to Daniel, and began to stare discouragingly down the road.
Three pairs of US army shades turned on me, and a couple of American guns waggled discouragingly in my direction.
With a large staff and entrance fees discouragingly high for small exhibitions, the future of these Hermitage Rooms is regrettably unsure.
Inside, he was relieved to discover, the ambience was not quite so discouragingly spartan as outside.
Tasmania also has the cleanest air in the world, according to measurements taken at the discouragingly named Cape Grim.
Then they assemble in the forward lounge for a talk on procedure given by three of the discouragingly capable staff members.
Labelling effects in the laboratory have been discouragingly fragile, however, and factors that favour them are poorly understood.
In regard to the return of internally displaced persons from Kosovo and Metohija, discouragingly little progress had been made since the arrival of the United Nations presence.
That being said, improvements have been discouragingly few and far apart.
Their success rate is disproportionately and discouragingly low.
However, at the same time, farmers in other regions are not working their fields as returns have been discouragingly low vis-à-vis the costs of production.
In particular, mergers take discouragingly long to complete.
The cellular response, however, is discouragingly complex.
That might seem discouragingly low to some readers.
Examples from Classical Literature
The tune of her life had never sounded so discouragingly faint and inutile.
And what does it mean that, for everyone who can't lay claim to uncontested entitlement, the opportunities for just being are discouragingly few?
Many discouragingly unsuccessful attempts are observed by Brighton's friends, Calandra, Dante, Eduardo, Flex, and Abagail.
Everything must go at her pace, which is going to be trying and at times discouragingly slow.
People who have this irrepressible tendency to think discouragingly about life can be apprehensive and cynical about previous experiences or upcoming events.
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