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Despite Tea’s no-holds-barred stories of these difficulties, “Knocking Myself UP” is far from a downer.
‘KNOCKING MYSELF UP’ A HILARIOUS, HOPEFUL READKATHI WOLFESEPTEMBER 9, 2022WASHINGTON BLADE
It’s really hard because you don’t want to be the downer when your whole community is based around this idea of stoke.
HEATHER HANSMAN ON HER NEW BOOK ‘POWDER DAYS’LWHELANDECEMBER 15, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
This can make my time in the outdoors a bit of a bummer or even a real downer.
HOW CAN I INSPIRE MY TEEN TO LOVE THE OUTDOORS?AWISEOCTOBER 14, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
On the one hand, it’s a relief that Another Round isn’t the bleak downer you think it’s going to be, a story about a man ruined by alcoholism.
MADS MIKKELSON CAN DO ANYTHING. BUT HE'S STUCK IN THE BORING OSCAR-NOMINATED ANOTHER ROUNDSTEPHANIE ZACHAREKMARCH 19, 2021TIME
Stream it on Hulu This quirky and quiet adaptation of Jesse Andrews’ 2012 young adult novel sounds like a real downer.
THE BEST TEEN ROM-COMS TO WATCH AFTER YOU FINISH THE TO ALL THE BOYS TRILOGYANNABEL GUTTERMANFEBRUARY 12, 2021TIME
The accompanying portrait is from an oil painting in the possession of his grand-daughter, Mrs. Samuel Downer, of Dorchester.
TEA LEAVESVARIOUS
There was Downer, a little Freshman, white with the excitement of his first public performance.
AT START AND FINISHWILLIAM LINDSEY
Here Dr. Eliphalet Downer, in single combat with a soldier, killed him with a bayonet.
THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS, VOLUME 14VARIOUS
“Very well, Jerry Downer; you are dismissed,” and he waved Jerry out of the room.
MISS ASHTON'S NEW PUPILMRS. S. S. ROBBINS
Last fall I potted some of the Downer, and in the winter grew them in the house.
LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEYJOHN BURROUGHS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO DOWNER

  • adversity
  • affliction
  • albatross
  • bad luck
  • bad thing
  • blow
  • bummer
  • burden
  • care
  • cross to bear
  • crucible
  • curse
  • difficulty
  • distress
  • double whammy
  • downer
  • drag
  • grief
  • hard knock
  • hard time
  • headache
  • heartache
  • misery
  • misfortune
  • oppression
  • ordeal
  • persecution
  • rainy day
  • reverse
  • sorrow
  • suffering
  • trial
  • trouble
  • vexation
  • visitation
  • woe
  • worry
  • wretchedness
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