doom
Example Sentences
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With eight third-place teams advancing out of group play, a win here would give either Scotland or Haiti a solid shot at going through while a draw could doom both.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
And yet, it isn’t all doom and gloom.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
That is certainly true of Mexico, where there has been a degree of doom and gloom around co-hosting.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
A few weeks after Gatto took over vocals, they knocked out four songs, highlighted by the aggressive doom of “Time to Burn” and the blasting guitars that echo Gatto’s melodic angst on “Hot Pursuit.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
I was in no mood for his feelings of doom, and I let my voice show it.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
Vocabulary lists containing doom
"Sonnet 55" by William Shakespeare
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Similes from Top AP English Exam Novels
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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