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The phrase "a pretty miserable place" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a location that is unpleasant or has a negative atmosphere.
Example: "After visiting the abandoned factory, I can confidently say it is a pretty miserable place to spend time."
Alternatives: "a rather dismal place" or "an extremely bleak location".
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Or will Russia muddle along like this for years economically stagnant, politically not as democratic as many might wish, a pretty miserable place to live for most of its people, but at least a menace neither to itself nor its neighbours?
The world seems a pretty miserable place right now.
The Cannes Film Festival Can Be a Pretty Miserable Place.
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"It's been a pretty miserable time for innovation".
"It can be a pretty miserable process," he said.
"But it would be a pretty miserable life if you lived like he did.
In fact, sex that's a pretty miserable thing to be doing.
"For the first few decades of my career, it was a pretty miserable process," he said.
First of all, an epic rainstorm battered the festival grounds all day, making it a pretty miserable experience.
Question Time is, in short, a pretty miserable failure when it comes to informed debate.
"Even by Alex Salmond's standards it looks like a pretty miserable night for him".
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