doom and gloom
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- doom-and-gloom adjective
Example Sentences
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It is not all doom and gloom for Italy, though.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
This positions bitcoin as a more long-term play, but in her opinion, current bitcoin doom and gloom will look “as dated as the early internet bubble calls.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Despite the doom and gloom surrounding Liverpool's start 2026, there have been flashes of Ekitike and Wirtz coming good on their huge transfer fees.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
“Despite some of the doom and gloom that a lot of people were suggesting, we ended in record territory,” Hacegaba said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
All of this doom and gloom was just making things worse.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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