How to Use depressed in a Sentence

depressed

adjective

• He was depressed about having to return to school.
• The rainy weather had her feeling lonely and depressed.
• The patient has a somewhat depressed appetite.
• Prices have remained at a depressed level.
• The new drug is being tested on a group of severely depressed patients.
• In the show, Sorokin is seen drinking and depressed, and begs Williams not to leave.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Mar. 2024
• José, a depressed and out-of-work dancer, has lost control of his life.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Apr. 2022
• The problem is that so many people look around the world and get very depressed.
  — Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 2 June 2022
• But working at a Taco Bell drive-thru left him lost and depressed.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
• The edges will be matte and the pancake should spring back when lightly depressed in the center.
  — Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
• High home prices, high mortgage rates, and depressed home sales.
  — Byalena Botros, Fortune, 9 May 2024
• Many despaired, saying the change had left them depressed and adrift.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2023
• Based on the timeless book of the same name by Buzz Bissinger, high school football reigns supreme over all in the depressed heartland.
  — Matt Caputo, SPIN, 6 Feb. 2022
• All three of us sat on our beds or on chairs Feeling much too depressed to go up or down stairs.
  — Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2023
• One study found that depressed dads may be less likely to read to their 1-year-old and more likely to spank them.
  — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2024
• My advice for now would be to keep your eyes open for bargains whilst the market is depressed.
  — Mark Littler, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
• Homeowners can try to make a rain garden, a depressed area in a lawn that can be dug out and filled with plants.
  — Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022
• An even more alarming stat has to do with teens feeling depressed.
  — John Brandon, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
• There was this sort of really dower, quite, sort of depressed mood in the building at that time.
  — CBS News, 10 July 2022
• Stuck on the base with little to do and no clear timeline for leaving, many of the women became depressed.
  — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2022
• Some people who are depressed are very good at hiding it.
  — Gregory Scott Brown, Men's Health, 16 Dec. 2022
• Chad went off to direct second unit for a Sacha Baron Cohen movie, and Dave was deeply depressed.
  — Simon Bland, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
• Smiles crack easy for him, softening a face that was once famous as the leathery, tight-as-a-fist mug of the depressed and dour Max Payne.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2023
• That fraction is now closer to three in ten, but that's still a lot of depressed, anxious people.
  — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2023
• But for up to a third of depressed patients, antidepressants fail to work at all.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
• People with eczema are more likely to feel anxious or depressed than those who don’t have it.
  — Lynya Floyd, SELF, 18 Oct. 2024
• Morita said his faith in God, which has grown in recent years, has kept him from getting depressed.
  — CBS News, 14 Apr. 2023
• For years the mine has been idle, waiting for depressed uranium markets to pick up.
  — Dylan Baddour, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2024
• The first half was marked by depressed consumer confidence, Watts said.
  — Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
• What’s more, people who walk 7,000 or more steps per day typically have a lower risk of becoming depressed over time.
  — Toria Sheffield, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Jan 2025