in a funk
Example Sentences
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These days, news that the housing market continues to be in a funk barely elicits an eyebrow raise from traders.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Those trade-offs will likely contribute to the gloom of consumers, who are already in a funk.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 10, 2026
Industries that created lots of jobs a few years ago, such as real estate and education, are in a funk after a property bubble popped and Beijing launched a regulatory crackdown on the private sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
And the inability to get stops put the Lakers in a funk they couldn’t escape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
I rode the rest of the way home in a funk of fish guts and sweat.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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