1
And most waitresses are discouraging sort of girls.
2
The stranger hesitated: there was a discouraging sort of coldness in the mode of delivering this answer that seemed to prejudge his proposition.
3
This makes a discouraging sort of prospect for the beetle who is hunting for something good to eat, not sand to walk over.
4
He indeed had the most discouraging sort of search for a publisher; but at last a young printer of Salem promised to undertake the work.
5
"You're a discouraging sort of person," the Colonel declared irritably.