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soul-destroying

adjective

  1. (of an occupation, situation, etc) unremittingly monotonous

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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If that sounds like a soul-destroying way to make a record, you've underestimated Stray Kids.

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The 65-year-old said the torment of not knowing what has happened to him has been "soul-destroying".

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"It's a soul-destroying work environment. You can't give the care you want to give," she said.

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"I feel frustrated that I'm at this age and living at home and it is a little bit soul-destroying," she explained.

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"It's beginning to feel like the Wild West up here when it comes to sheep crime - it's soul-destroying," says farmer Colin Abel, scanning his flock high up on west Dartmoor farmland.

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