depressing experience
Example Sentences
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Cao said the past two months under lockdown was a depressing experience.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2022
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
He said he normally thought of the chain as a slightly downmarket depressing experience "so it definitely feels different", he said.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2017
In the Spring of 1860 he began the First Principles—only to break down before he had finished the first chapter; and the same depressing experience was continually repeated.
From Herbert Spencer by Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur)