Inspectors make a difference, but one can understand how soul-destroying their work load is.
Will he consider taking some action to reduce the very serious amount of soul-destroying work given to the prisoners?
The impact on film-making caused by overtime agreements is soul-destroying.
Nothing is more soul-destroying for men than to feel that they are making no contribution to the work and life of the nation.
It was a soul-destroying task for those who interviewed the eager applicants.
What a soul-destroying experience it must be when a man of 50 is faced with the fact that he is unlikely to work again.
Then there are the soul-destroying and comparatively minor evils of pollution.
They knew that it would be an unpopular and a soul-destroying business.