bummer
Example Sentences
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Pondering the potential heat death of humanity is a bummer of a way to start the week, I know.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
And an absolute bummer for me and anyone else who really craved some Saturday night Schadenfreude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Presumably a bummer for Wagler, he and Leonard might not be teammates in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Certainly not from the game itself; basketball moves fast, and a bummer can become a bust in a blink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
“It’s a bummer, all right,” George was saying gloomily to Fred.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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