Examples of depressing in a Sentence
This rainy weather is depressing.
He paints a depressing picture of modern life.
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Whether the Nationals pitching staff can hold up, healthy and effective in an incredibly difficult division, is another pressing question — with a depressing answer: probably not — but at least the bats will be worth watching.
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The Athletic Mlb Staff, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article Super Bowl parties are on the rise this year thanks to the need to decompress from a most depressing start to 2025, along with the rising cost of packages at bars and restaurants.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
That doesn’t mean every film has to be a history lesson or depressing, or weepy or political or provocative or wear its issues on its sleeve.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Green made do with a slightly depressing cafeteria lunch—a cheese-and-pickle sandwich and a shiny red apple—and some chitchat about the weather.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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The Athletic Mlb Staff, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article Super Bowl parties are on the rise this year thanks to the need to decompress from a most depressing start to 2025, along with the rising cost of packages at bars and restaurants.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
That doesn’t mean every film has to be a history lesson or depressing, or weepy or political or provocative or wear its issues on its sleeve.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Green made do with a slightly depressing cafeteria lunch—a cheese-and-pickle sandwich and a shiny red apple—and some chitchat about the weather.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Depressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depressing. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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