Example Sentences

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What is certain is that the event was so unmotivating that a number of Raiders players skipped it altogether.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2022

If you have unmotivating thoughts like, “What’s wrong with me? I used to be able to lift more weight/stretch further/walk further,” give yourself another dose of self-compassion.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2022

“It was just really unmotivating and exhausting. It felt miserable at times,” she said.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2021