downcast
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Plenty of people outside of the Dodgers’ downcast clubhouse Thursday evening saw the Brewers’ four-game sweep of the defending back-to-back champions as the fall of a dynasty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Clancy appeared downcast as the judge made the ruling official.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Forte plays Kevin Avery, a downcast injury lawyer living in Albuquerque who begrudgingly accepts a new client, the tenacious Wile E. Coyote, in a trial against the Acme Corp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Ireland skipper Lorcan Tucker was downcast after his side did not get to play.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Stragglers leaving the arena: some kids and parents downcast; some, happy.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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