doldrums

Example Sentences

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Nine months on, the Vikings are in the doldrums of a disappointing season.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the doldrums of early April, did you consider selling your equity portfolio to move to the sidelines and come back after the stock market had recovered?

From MarketWatch

The box office has been in the doldrums for years, with fewer hits, more flops and lower total receipts than before the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

That could bode good news for the sector’s future share-price performance, which has been in the doldrums since auto dealer Tricolor’s bankruptcy on Sept. 10 first made investors wary this year.

From MarketWatch

Still, the reconstructive surgery space isn’t totally in the doldrums, with the fundamentals in the market remaining in place, according to Singh.

From Barron's