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The phrase "a gloom" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of darkness or a feeling of sadness or despair.
Example: "As the sun set, a gloom settled over the town, casting long shadows on the streets."
Alternatives: "a darkness" or "a melancholy".
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The vacuum generates a gloom that feeds upon itself.
At this point, a gloom settled over the Stadium.
Now, the fourth – a gloom is prevailing over the pound.
After the euphoria of things like the 25th and the 26th, a gloom has descended.
There was a griminess about the place, a gloom that inadequate lighting did not dispel.
"That would have cast quite a gloom over the proceedings," he said.
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It's enough to make a gloom-marinated journalist of today get all misty-eyed.
But even a gloom-and-doomer like Mr. Lovelock thinks that all is not lost.
"There was a gloom-and-doom environment that Rahm had to rise above".
She calls him an ostrich; he calls her a gloom-monger.
At Camp David, the parties had all forecast a gloom-and-doom scenario for September if this standoff continued.
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