doldrum

To cope with the doldrum days, Stevens said he relied on Mr. Temko's good humor.

Stanley L. Temko, Covington and Burling law firm partner, dies at 91 2011

There was Newt Gingrich rallying rabid House Republican foot soldiers, exhorting them to persist in their August doldrum attacks against the Democratic leadership in a virtually empty House chamber.

Gingrich Shows Up on the Hill to Shades of the Past - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

There was Newt Gingrich rallying rabid House Republican foot soldiers, exhorting them to persist in their August doldrum attacks against the Democratic leadership in a virtually empty House chamber.

Gingrich Shows Up on the Hill to Shades of the Past - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

April 10, 2010 at 10:35 pm i was in a doldrum butt den I found finally!

So I wuz like “Meow”, and she wuz all like “Meow”… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

To Leibovit, it means that the doldrum days for gold are nearly over, that a surge to new highs is just around the corner.

Dan Dorfman: Why Gold Won't Fold 2009

So I think we needed stimulus certainly to come out of that doldrum.

CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2009 2009

FISHER: If stresses are lasting three, four, five, months, things like that, you're feeling down in the doldrum or anxious in the, things like that, that's something to really take a look at.

CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2008 2008

Back in the early days of this site, in the doldrum and delirium of 2002, it seemed there was very little at stake, and I could spew forth regardless of consequence.

pears and bananas 2007

Back in the early days of this site, in the doldrum and delirium of 2002, it seemed there was very little at stake, and I could spew forth regardless of consequence.

pears and bananas 2007

This is an excellent sign for the immediate future of France, for a revived democracy after the rather long doldrum of the long and boring Chirac years.

The electoral results in France are in: Sarkozy wins by 6 points 2007