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Adjective
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Many people were really unhappy, depressed and angry, frustrated.—
Gabrielle Emanuel,
NPR,
9 Jan. 2025 -
If Richard wanted to die, suicide-by-cop is sometimes a choice for those who are desperate and depressed.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Zauner says she was also influenced by the work of painters Caspar David Friedrich and Edgar Degas and the melancholic world-building of the novel Wuthering Heights.—
SPIN Staff,
SPIN,
7 Jan. 2025
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The set of songs comes just moments after the artist dropped a melancholic short film that was written and directed by Benito himself and Arí Maniel Cruz Suárez.—
Jessica Roiz,
Billboard,
3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Ratings declined, Lynch was unhappy, and the show was canceled.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
16 Jan. 2025
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Saquon Barkley is an unstoppable force, the defense is resurgent under Vic Fangio, the chatter about an unhappy A.J. Brown has mostly died down.—
Dianna Russini,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Air France regrets this sad event and expresses its sincere condolences.—
Michael D. Carroll AND Theo Burman,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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But nothing in life is sadder than a reality television person who doesn't know when to retire.—
Dana Rose Falcone,
People.com,
15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The affable Liverpudlians inspired morbid theories among fans as their hair grew longer and their songs stranger.—
Corey Kilgannon,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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If nothing else, this eighth installment will offer yet another chance to see Cruise nearly obliterate his aging but somehow ageless physique performing some insanely dangerous new stunt — a morbid spectacle that, like his famous mug, never grows old.—
A.A. Dowd,
Vulture,
6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The Heat’s 36-point loss to the NBA’s fifth-worst team over the weekend marked their third-largest home defeat in the last two decades and kept them hovering around .500 as a melancholy cloud hangs over the franchise’s head.—
James Jackson,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
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The melancholy song reaches a new high on both the Billboard Global 200 and the Billboard Global Excl.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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No wonder Embiid was crying and inconsolable afterwards.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
The Athletic,
2 Jan. 2025
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Sterling is inconsolable and angry at Jeffrey for his fear of living.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Landman Besides the sheer sorrowful swagger and script quality of Landman, timing has proved almost everything for the Billy Bob Thornton star vehicle from Taylor Sheridan.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
30 Dec. 2024
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Added to this inventory are a set of gilded organ pipes and stained glass panels adorned with sorrowful lilies.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Dec. 2024
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“Suicidal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suicidal. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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