doom
Example Sentences
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As athletic director at USC, Cohen understands the reasons for their doom and gloom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
"We don't want to put doom and gloom on everything because we are a very innovative industry," she said.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
However, it may not be all doom and gloom for cybersecurity investors.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The turtle agrees to carry the scorpion across the river after being reassured that he will not sting him, since doing so would doom them both.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
We scored only one run that inning, and we walked onto the field for the first half of the third inning with a sense of doom.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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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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