bummer
Example Sentences
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“It’s a bummer because the photos were so unique and it was really cool to see them go viral,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Pondering the potential heat death of humanity is a bummer of a way to start the week, I know.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
And an absolute bummer for me and anyone else who really craved some Saturday night Schadenfreude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In those years, all the cool surf brands made cute surf clothing, but the emphasis was decidedly more on the aesthetic than the function, which was a bummer when it came to, you know, surfing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
“Um, just because...it was sort of a bummer growing up an only child,” Grace said, covering.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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