| The parents and the teachers tend to compare their wards with their counterparts and as a result the child is demoralised in front of others. |
| The effect of the pandemic is greatly felt in the agricultural sector in terms of diminished and demoralised manpower. |
| It would have been a slur on their professionalism had they been seen to be demoralised by the departure of a mere youth. |
| This criticism was said to have demoralised staff and caused a split between them and councillors. |
| Staff are demoralised, not least because local councils have eroded library opening hours and consequently cut shift allowances. |
| The principal of a south Armagh primary school broken into over the weekend says he is demoralised by the destruction left by the thieves. |
