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It's quite depressing for the kind of writers who grind away at it for years sort of honing their craft and then do the book.
Our changing cultural climate has replaced the traditional image of boys with a bleaker and more depressing picture.
There was a long moment of dead silence as Jessica processed that piece of depressing information.
For the Tories, the depressing news is that they are going nowhere when they need to be making progress.
At last, a halfway decent British movie after what has so far amounted to a pretty depressing year for UK cinema.
A client at Aldgate has just emailed me a thoroughly depressing picture they took on Thursday morning on their camera phone.
On badly depressing days I could walk around with a black cloud over my head, if I was feeling stressed I could have steam coming out of my ears.
Reaching middle age is a good time for a mental clear-out, ditching all this depressing clutter.
Myrna said that it was a depressing scene, with heavy smoke and the omnipresent threat of losing everything.
It's difficult not to find the fact that I live in a province of cavemen depressing.
Avary has written a disturbing work that fairly pulses with a depressing energy.
The depressing part was that the hidebound attitudes of the British officer class haven't changed much in more than 80 years.
But it's easy amid this depressing news to lose sight of some good things going on.
So I sat by him in this rather depressing scene, as we played poker on the wet, cement floor, in the alley of cheap restaurants and pizza places.
It is a depressing thought that any nation of free people would sell its honour so cheaply.
Desserts are, for me, usually a depressing indication that a good meal is ending, not least because I do not have a sweet tooth.
Clearly, such views are derived from a very depressing take on human nature.
General anesthesia causes peripheral vessels to dilate by depressing the sympathetic nervous system.
The most depressing aspect of the series is the apparently willing supply of participants.
Indeed, the political circus may well provide light relief to an otherwise thoroughly depressing scenario.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Alcohol is not a stimulant, but is really a narcotic that is very depressing.
A French cemetery, with its wreaths of beadwork and artificial violets, has ever a most depressing appearance.
This incident had a depressing effect on the passengers of the disabled ship.
All of which, although mystifying to us, and depressing, was none the less reassuring.
Now the weather was crisp and cold, now hazy and depressing, and again a downpour.
It is too depressing, these vagaries, these senile ramblings of a superannuated musician.
A heart ceases to beat from haemorrhage, or starvation, from exhaustion, or the depressing influence of certain drugs.
The depressing after-effect of a heterodromous current rendered the next response ineffective.
All the arches at their crown were brought to the same height by a combination of stilting, pointing, or depressing them.
Her name is Miss Ethel, and she is a ladylike but depressing phenomenon, all made up of nerves and American insubstantiality.
Mr. Lindsay attempted to elucidate the action of the intumescence in raising and depressing the petiole, in the following manner.
The latching of the gate broke up her depressing revery and banished the pinched and pining look from her features.
Farrell followed him reluctantly outside into a miasmic desolation more depressing than he could have imagined.
The whole investigation is a little depressing, and makes one very shy of unauthenticated ballads.
The plunge bath is specially depressing to every human energy, and should never be indulged by the debilitated.
Couching is the removal of the lens from the pupillary area by depressing it backwards into the vitreous.
They were both atheists, with a depressing fixity of outlook but great mobility of exposition.
Around the holidays, when friends and co-workers get together with family, it can be depressing.
This depressed and depressing frame of mind had lasted until the eventful day dawned on which Rebecca was to arrive.
Again we gazed upon the prospect which the height commanded, but it was just as depressing as the one which had before met our eyes.
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