miserable
Example Sentences
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Fay Siu, who leads the Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims, offered emotional support to families at the mortuary, where she said the atmosphere was "miserable and bleak".
From Barron's
Suddenly all the miserable dates and failed relationships felt worth it because they led me to him.
From Los Angeles Times
He looked utterly miserable, sitting there like a man with a contagious disease.
From BBC
After a first innings duck Joe Root was desperate for runs, but he was no match for the relentless Starc, dragging a thick edge onto his stumps to cap a miserable start to the series.
From Barron's
The 1994 ballot initiative also sought to make life miserable for immigrants here illegally by denying them access to public education, social services and healthcare, and forcing government workers to turn them in.
From Los Angeles Times
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