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miserable

[miz-er-uh-buhl, miz-ruh-] / ˈmɪz ər ə bəl, ˈmɪz rə- /




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The unsettling thing about the Axiom isn’t that its passengers are miserable.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

Their pitching is miserable, their defense is no better and they run the bases like they ate too much Tex-Mex on their way to work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

And the soundtrack to this autumn might prove to be downright miserable.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

It’s hard to be miserable in the sunshine, but I still wore my leather jacket no matter how hot it was.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Selkie looked miserable, and then she looked confused.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr


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