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depressing

[dih-pres-ing] / dɪˈprɛs ɪŋ /


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True, but the glumness of said world is central to Hoover’s zeitgeisty appeal — a point she underlines a few beats later, Kenna insisting that the radio only ever plays depressing songs.

From Los Angeles Times

Seibert, who learned to code at age 12, said he’s found the transition depressing at times because a skill he’s spent his life perfecting is “just gone. It’s not needed anymore.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Your dad’s a great writer. It’s kind of depressing, though.”

From Literature

“It’s so simple, but I think that’s what this landscape is giving me, constant awe in the midst of a really depressing world, and a tough year for the family.”

From Los Angeles Times

It has been a depressing crash course on the sea change in Silicon Valley.

From Los Angeles Times