miserable
Example Sentences
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Driving to, in, and out of Brooklyn during rush hour is a truly miserable experience.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Elliot: Yeah, because the lads were saying: 'Maybe people think you're quite miserable'.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Still, Ohm is more despairing and miserable than any of the wretched worms Scott has acted to date.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Suitors could soon include the miserable but loaded Phillies and the even more miserable but loaded Mets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
The night before had been stiflingly hot, and the early morning was already steaming and miserable.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing miserable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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Charlotte's Web
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