depressing experience
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Walking into a bookstore as an author can be a mildly depressing experience because even small bookshops hold more volumes than anybody can possibly read.
From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2020
Seen from the vantage of your living room, however, the spectacle of Aniston and Sandler bumbling their way through one strained, busy set-piece after another becomes a deflating, even depressing experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2019
I was living in England that winter, and it was a pretty depressing experience.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2016
"The old building was so oppressive. Arriving and departing from New Street has been really a depressing experience."
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2015
Sylvia was tempted to buy some on her own account, and it was a new and depressing experience to feel that she must not spend an unnecessary penny.
From More about Pixie by William H. C. Groome
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