Examples of bummer in a Sentence
Noun (1)
boy, breaking your leg right before vacation is a bummer
the cancellation of the holiday office party was a total bummer
that new start-up company proved to be a real bummer
Noun (2)
a lifelong bummer, he never knew the satisfaction of having to work for a living
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Karla Walsh, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 July 2025
Whether your hair is naturally dry or parched from excessive color treatments and heat styling, brittle strands are a stubborn bummer.
—Annie Blackman, Glamour, 14 July 2025
The only bummer about Monday's announcement is the fact that it was funded by the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation.
—ArsTechnica, 24 June 2025
It’s not been a great start to the year for Blumhouse, which also produced springtime bummer The Woman in the Yard.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 1 July 2025
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Noun
Bread service is often a bummer for folks with dietary restrictions, Manaker says, but not at this Animal Kingdom African and Indian hot spot.
—Karla Walsh, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 July 2025
Whether your hair is naturally dry or parched from excessive color treatments and heat styling, brittle strands are a stubborn bummer.
—Annie Blackman, Glamour, 14 July 2025
The only bummer about Monday's announcement is the fact that it was funded by the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation.
—ArsTechnica, 24 June 2025
It’s not been a great start to the year for Blumhouse, which also produced springtime bummer The Woman in the Yard.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 1 July 2025
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“Bummer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bummer. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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