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cheerless

[cheer-lis] / ˈtʃɪər lɪs /


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Instead, at cheerless times like these, it’s worth appreciating the potential for profit embedded in dreadfully low prices.

From New York Times

The water was so torpid that a thick layer of dust had settled onto it, giving it a cheerless brown tinge.

From Washington Post

A few years ago, $33 million seemed a lot of money for a cheerless parking lot.

From Los Angeles Times

Near the end of December, while President-elect Kennedy received national security briefings at his family’s estate in Palm Beach, Nixon hosted a cheerless Christmas party at home in Washington.

From New York Times

And now, with Smith’s blessing, that cheerless vision has become a 10-part TV drama, awash in gray light and antiseptic in its portrayal of sun-kissed, Californian luxury.

From Washington Post