downbeat
Example Sentences
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January’s jobs report easily surpassed Wall Street expectations, giving a temporary boost to stocks Wednesday — but it was downbeat data for many Americans who are unemployed and looking for work.
From MarketWatch
Newcastle are now languishing in 12th place in the Premier League - and Howe cut a visibly downbeat figure after the match.
From BBC
AI wasn’t the only thing weighing on investor sentiment on Thursday—perceptions about the economy were another culprit for the more downbeat mood, writes Steve Sosnick, chief strategist of Interactive Brokers.
From Barron's
SAP needed an all-round acceleration to fight downbeat investor sentiment toward the sector, and this update might not be enough to clear the bar, the analysts say.
A chief culprit is Intel, which slumped after downbeat quarterly results.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
