How to Use depressed in a Sentence

depressed

adjective

• He was depressed about having to return to school.
• The rainy weather had her feeling lonely and depressed.
• The patient has a somewhat depressed appetite.
• Prices have remained at a depressed level.
• The new drug is being tested on a group of severely depressed patients.
• In the show, Sorokin is seen drinking and depressed, and begs Williams not to leave.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Mar. 2024
• The problem is that so many people look around the world and get very depressed.
  — Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 2 June 2022
• But working at a Taco Bell drive-thru left him lost and depressed.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
• The edges will be matte and the pancake should spring back when lightly depressed in the center.
  — Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
• High home prices, high mortgage rates, and depressed home sales.
  — Byalena Botros, Fortune, 9 May 2024
• Many despaired, saying the change had left them depressed and adrift.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2023
• All three of us sat on our beds or on chairs Feeling much too depressed to go up or down stairs.
  — Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2023
• One study found that depressed dads may be less likely to read to their 1-year-old and more likely to spank them.
  — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2024
• My advice for now would be to keep your eyes open for bargains whilst the market is depressed.
  — Mark Littler, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
• Homeowners can try to make a rain garden, a depressed area in a lawn that can be dug out and filled with plants.
  — Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022
• There was this sort of really dower, quite, sort of depressed mood in the building at that time.
  — CBS News, 10 July 2022
• Stuck on the base with little to do and no clear timeline for leaving, many of the women became depressed.
  — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2022
• Some people who are depressed are very good at hiding it.
  — Gregory Scott Brown, Men's Health, 16 Dec. 2022
• Smiles crack easy for him, softening a face that was once famous as the leathery, tight-as-a-fist mug of the depressed and dour Max Payne.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2023
• That fraction is now closer to three in ten, but that's still a lot of depressed, anxious people.
  — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2023
• Morita said his faith in God, which has grown in recent years, has kept him from getting depressed.
  — CBS News, 14 Apr. 2023
• While most salad plates are flat, some may be slightly depressed.
  — Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
• One caution, Perlis said, is that some people lose weight when depressed and lose their appetite.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 2 July 2024
• Karen Gillan plays Louise, an aimless and depressed musician in her 20s struggling to get past a painful breakup.
  — Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2023
• Exercising may be the last thing on a depressed person’s mind, though.
  — Jordyn Bradley, Fortune Well, 15 Feb. 2024
• Many young people in their 20s in the U.S. are still facing unemployment and 1 in 3 are depressed.
  — Rod Berger, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• Woke up feeling not great, a little anxious and depressed.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2023
• At the time of the shooting, Brooks’s sister, Denise Jefferson, said her brother was depressed.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
• Across all ages, over a fifth of adults – and more than a third of those under 30 – reported feeling anxious or depressed.
  — USA TODAY, 29 Feb. 2024
• But instead of flourishing, Sarah seemed anxious and depressed.
  — Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 5 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024