Sentence examples for depressing business from inspiring English sources

Sometimes the job was a grim, depressing business, enlivened only by comedy.

That instability is depressing business investment and weighing down the stock market, Mr. Palmisano said.

For an American, nosing around in the Czech Philharmonic's finances is depressing business.

It's also depressing business spending, a bad thing as signs gather that the economic slump is deepening.

Military action by the west against the Assad regime could affect growth in two ways: directly, through higher oil prices, and indirectly, by depressing business and consumer confidence.

In a statement, Christopher B. Galvin, Motorola's chairman and chief executive, said that corporate scandals and the uncertain economic and global political climate -- he did not mention Iraq by name -- appeared to be depressing business.

A Bridget Jones for teens (minus that new, depressing, widow business), Mia Thermopolis and Michael Moscovitz are a charmingly nerdy-funny-real couple.

It tracks the travails of Jawad, a young Shia corpse washer from Baghdad, who decides to leave the depressing family business to pursue being a sculptor – his ambitions are cut short by the circumstances of history.

Peter Spencer of York University, the author of the Item Club's quarterly health-check of the economy, said that with the Treasury's spending cuts depressing demand, business investment was the only possible source of growth in the years ahead.

Whether from the left or the populist right, we now see a deeply pessimistic, depressing, anti-business agenda.

I woke up at about 4AM and rode the bus to a depressing-looking business estate where I was supposed to pack and shift boxes.