DEPRESS in a Sentence
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177 example sentences for DEPRESS, such as:
1. A depression usually brings bad weather.
2. He committed suicide during a fit of depression.
3. Periods of depression alternate with excited behavior.
4. She had been receiving medical treatment for depression.
5. The onset of depression often follows a traumatic event.
2. He committed suicide during a fit of depression.
3. Periods of depression alternate with excited behavior.
4. She had been receiving medical treatment for depression.
5. The onset of depression often follows a traumatic event.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of DEPRESS
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depress
v. lessen the activity or force of
v. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
Classic Sentence: (126 in 9 pages)
1 Stephen saw it sink as he had seen many another, feeling its heaviness depress his heart.
2 The great silver buckle of her belt seemed to depress the centre of her body, catching the light stuff of her white blouse like a clip.
3 In a few days practically all the students and teachers had left for their homes, and this served to depress my spirits even more.
4 I was overwhelmed with depression, too; I had an hysterical craving for incongruity and for contrast, and so I took to vice.
5 Something was not dead within me, in the depths of my heart and conscience it would not die, and it showed itself in acute depression.
6 The greatest disorder and depression had been in the baggage train he had passed that morning on the Znaim road seven miles away from the French.
7 Again Pierre was overtaken by the depression he so dreaded.
8 Nothing in life seemed to him of much importance, and under the influence of the depression that possessed him he valued neither his liberty nor his resolution to punish his wife.
9 If he did not at once give his consent to a reunion with his wife, it was only because in his state of depression he did not feel able to take any step.
10 Since the ball he had felt the approach of a fit of nervous depression and had made desperate efforts to combat it.
11 It was only at headquarters that there was depression, uneasiness, and intriguing; in the body of the army they did not ask themselves where they were going or why.
12 Rostov galloped back with the rest, aware of an unpleasant feeling of depression in his heart.
13 When Pierre and his wife had left, he grew very quiet and began to complain of depression.
14 Ever since that leave of absence had expired, more than a fortnight before, Natasha had been in a constant state of alarm, depression, and irritability.
15 The worst of it was, Clifford tended to become vague, absent, and to fall into fits of vacant depression.
Example Sentence: (51 in 4 pages)
1 There are hopes that this could help to revive the internet and technology sector which has shown to depress since the dotcom crash of 2000.
2 Creative activity serves as an effective antidote to depression.
3 A depression usually brings bad weather.
4 The symptoms of depression can include poor appetite and weight loss.
5 Decisions on their own depression and self-assertion perk this is a woman.
6 Periods of depression alternate with excited behavior.
7 He committed suicide during a fit of depression.
8 The onset of depression often follows a traumatic event.
9 It seems important to sensitize people to the fact that depression is more than the blues.
10 She had been receiving medical treatment for depression.
11 An observant doctor can often detect depression from expression, posture, and movement.
12 She will grow into a woman particularly liable to depression.
13 If you tend to overeat because of depression, first take steps to recognize the source of your sadness.
14 When his depression worsened, he decided to seek treatment.
15 I have been on sick leave for seven months with depression.