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glum

[gluhm] / glʌm /


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Glum, I listened to another voicemail from my mother.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2023

Glum consumers have seen shortages and soaring prices amid global supply problems caused, in part, by a huge container ship blocking the Suez Canal.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2021

Glum expressions of grave concern about a seemingly dramatic new Chinese weapon, with parallels drawn to the nation’s most perilous Cold War moment, just might do the trick.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2021

If The News Huddlines chipped the mould of Ethel Glum and June Fletcher-Medford, Whitfield’s next most memorable character smashed it completely.

From The Guardian • Dec. 29, 2018

Glum faces were everywhere throughout the Glade, and most of the workers had abandoned their daily jobs.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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