The morale of the police is now at a low ebb.
Confidence on either side is now at a low ebb.
Relations with the medical profession were at a low ebb.
The industry is running very much at a low ebb.
Morale is at a low ebb; and trade too is depressed.
When we took over, things were at a low ebb.
This time last year our fortunes were at a low ebb, perhaps lower than at any time since the summer of 1940.
When the service is at a low ebb, when things are a shambles and when people have their backs to the wall, morale is low.