The lack of a church didn't discourage him, he says.

America's lack of preparation, however, should not discourage us or even surprise us.

She sighed and left the room, trying not to let Rhea's lack of response discourage her.

The lack of set tax rules for multibillion-dollar projects has discouraged many from doing business here.

This lack of participation by tenants has not discouraged some sponsors, however.

He did not let a lack of success discourage him.

But a lack of space should not discourage you.

The drama school includes students who hope to direct movies, but the lack of equipment can be discouraging.

The lack of appreciation did not discourage the band.

The lack of opportunities to go further with football inside the country also discourages continued participation in the sport.