depressing
Example Sentences
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While some find annual celebrations wonderful, studies show that for many Americans, they can be stressful, isolating and depressing – especially in these divisive times.
From Salon
It was what England needed after a depressing run of one win in 17 Tests.
From BBC
“They tell me, ‘Living in the U.S. is kind of depressing,’” Kantachote said.
From Los Angeles Times
There is an accepted wisdom England must start well, but it is depressing to think everyone should go home if the visitors lose in Perth.
From BBC
While one or two posts like this might have gone unnoticed, the volume of them created a depressing sequence during a short 10-minute scroll.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.