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misery

[miz-uh-ree] / ˈmɪz ə ri /




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Panic and horror and misery had taken hold of her, but her numb lips formed words, tried to keep him talking.

From Literature

And the two teams playing for this year’s Lombardi Trophy are here to compound their misery.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite the recent misery from flooding and disruption caused, frequent and heavy rainfall is essential for long-term water security.

From BBC

Adding another layer of misery, more than 800,000 households are still without power, including a quarter of a million customers in Tennessee.

From MarketWatch

Adding another layer of misery, more than 800,000 households are still without power, including a quarter of a million customers in Tennessee.

From MarketWatch