Sentence examples for a slough from inspiring English sources

I sunk into a slough of despond.

The DPJ, in a slough of despond, criticises Abenomics while offering little alternative.

THE United States has of late been in a slough of despond.

He instigated a series of ethics reforms to clean up Louisiana's reputation as a slough of corruption.

But even by their usual gloomy standards, Britons seem to have got themselves into a slough of despond of late.

We were in a coulee, which is like a slough but deeper and with slushier muds at the bottom.

But, as I sank into a slough of middle-aged insouciance, I wore sandals, clogs, loafers -- anything I felt like.

We have a 'suite' that is pleasant and spacious enough - in a Slough Travelodge sort of way.

Thankfully, he still has a day job: no doubt we will hear much of life at Lavichem, a Slough-based distribution centre for toilet cleaning products.

It started when the Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change and former Regional Manager at a Slough-based paper merchants had the temerity to go up the stairs.

Geoff Howard is a Slough-based businessman, magistrate, school governor and former borough councillor of 13 years.