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down in the dumps

adjective as in down in the mouth

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Example Sentences

Cleaning shouldn’t leave you down in the dumps.

He was really down in the dumps for a lot of his life and what he managed to do was really remarkable.

From Salon

“I was kind of down in the dumps for a little while, honestly.”

These poll results, reiterated endlessly on the air and on newspaper pages tend to feed on themselves: If everyone else is down in the dumps, why should you feel any differently?

Mark Roberts took over Wrexham Lager in 2011 when it was "down in the dumps."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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