dismal run
Frequency: 6.15.2 per million words
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Examples (10)
- The team's winning streak came to an end after a dismal run of three losses.
- Despite initial optimism, the new product experienced a dismal run on the market.
- The festival's organizers were disappointed by the dismal run of attendance due to bad weather.
- After a series of poor performances, the coach admitted the team was in a dismal run of form.
- The company's financial report revealed a dismal run of declining profits over the last quarter.
- Critics panned the play, citing its dismal run and lack of audience engagement.
- The athlete's hopes for a record were dashed by a dismal run in the final heat.
- The local theatre is hoping for a better run with their next production, after the last one was a dismal failure.
- The novel's initial success was followed by a dismal run of poor reviews.
- The government faced a dismal run of public disapproval following the controversial policy change.