Sentence examples for depressing success from inspiring English sources

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Throughout my career I'd been careful to be professional in such matters; I had encountered temptations from actresses famous and not, and had resisted with heroic (and depressing) success.

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Having already achieved great success in depressing the pay of workers throughout the private sector, the call is to cut the pay and benefits of workers in the public sector.

Sunil Sikka is depressed by Giles' success.

Beyond these analytical problems, W&D's analysis of CMMB for FFSH on Lord Howe Island critically depends on the dubious assumption that rat predation substantially depresses FFSH reproductive success and that eradicating rats would eliminate all egg and chick mortality except that caused by death of a parent (i.e., pf = 1.0).

Whether you find Rylan's overnight success inspiring or depressing will depend upon your view of his sort of celebrity.

These results are consistent with the hypothesis that proximity to the pathway, which is used by a large number of visitors every day throughout the orchids' flowering seasons, interfered with pollinator activity, depressing male and female reproductive success in both species.

Even the success of your enemies can be depressing.

"As we age, we get depressed at lack of success," he says, "and Peter is reassuring to us.

Hannah, depressed by the sudden success of this college acquaintance in the field she herself aspires to shine in, reflects on her "bad decisions"—starting, comically, with summer camp.

In a sector that's depressed, the department's success in helping students gain employment – from around 60% four years ago to 90% in 2012 – is impressive, and has contributed significantly to its jump up the table.

Other societies were broken, but we survived intact, so we were able to make business straight away.' Britons depressed at Sweden's success may take comfort in a trip to Stockholm's sole comedy club, called something like Nolle Bugger.

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