"discourage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some Catholics are voluntarily, non-lethally crucified for a limited time on Good Friday, to imitate the suffering of Jesus Christ, although the Church greatly discourages this practice.
- In the same way Islamic restrictions greatly discouraged figurative wall-painting, encouraging the architectural use of schemes of decorative tiles, which are the most distinctive and original speciality of Islamic ceramics.
- As new settlers swelled Pennsylvania's Quaker community, many branched off into sects whose differences sometimes conflicted with one another, which greatly discouraged Edward Hicks from continuing to preach.
- Giambi said the double play greatly discouraged the Yankees.
- That would greatly discourage spending as both consumers and businesses diverted funds and reduced profits to cover energy costs.
- This greatly discourages their use in motorsport, and the additional time makes for greater labour cost when servicing these parts.
- The provision "will greatly discourage the abuse of subpoenas issued against the press," Mr. Winfield said.
- To change the rules now, landlord groups say, would be an extraordinary breach of faith by the state and would greatly discourage future private investment in housing in New York.
- Corruption greatly discourages foreign investment.
- The Southern Democratic leadership greatly discouraged black membership, and many blacks felt that they had no political party in which to participate.
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