sink into gloom
Frequency: 4.82.5 per million words
To begin to feel very sad or depressed.
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Examples (10)
- Whenever plans fall through, she sinks into gloom for days.
- I sank into gloom and depression.
- After the setback, he is slowly sinking into gloom.
- Since the announcement, they have sunk into gloom.
- We mustn’t sink into gloom—there’s still time to fix this.
- Don’t sink into gloom; reach out to a friend instead.
- By winter, she had sunk into gloom despite her friends’ support.
- If the results are delayed again, the team will sink into gloom.
- Left alone too long, he tends to sink into gloom.
- Following the downgrade, markets quickly sank into gloom.