depressing reading

Examples (10)

• The news report about global poverty made for some truly depressing reading.
• I had hoped for an uplifting story, but the book turned out to be rather depressing reading.
• After an hour of statistics on climate change, it was all depressing reading.
• She found the historical accounts of the war to be incredibly depressing reading.
• The financial forecast presented a future of depressing reading for many families.
• He avoided articles on political turmoil, preferring not to engage in such depressing reading.
• Despite its beautiful prose, the novel was ultimately depressing reading.
• The doctor's notes, though necessary, were depressing reading for the patient's family.
• If you're looking for something light, this autobiography might be too depressing reading.
• The documentary offered a grim, depressing reading of humanity's impact on the environment.