Use "dispiriting" in a sentence

1. It was a dispiriting spot

2. What a weirdly and utterly dispiriting half-hour that was

3. But both the young women were fairly cheerful; such weather on a dry upland is not in itself dispiriting

4. Instead it was a labyrinth of grey: organization, detail, paperwork, dispiriting as it was confusing

5. ” It has been amusing to watch the cold, dispiriting and almost clammy reception accorded to these “classics,” compared with the cordiality extended to Miss Alice Fischer in her “imitation” classic, “The School for Husbands