bummer
Example Sentences
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Pondering the potential heat death of humanity is a bummer of a way to start the week, I know.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
And an absolute bummer for me and anyone else who really craved some Saturday night Schadenfreude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
She detects a generalized funk poisoning our existence and asks, not unreasonably, “What is with this bummer veil cast over everything fun or exciting?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Presumably a bummer for Wagler, he and Leonard might not be teammates in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
I understand and respect the rules, but for our team, it was still kind of a bummer.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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