Learn · Sentences Expressing Emotions

I’ve been feeling a little down lately, but I’m getting better.

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Sentence

Narrator

I’ve been feeling a little down lately, but I’m getting better.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

If you're feeling down, remember that things get better.

Describing Habits

I've been feeling low recently, but I'm actively working on improving my mood.

Asking About Others

How are you feeling lately? Are you doing okay?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If I didn't have support, I think I'd still be feeling down.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I have experienced a period of low spirits recently, but my condition is improving.

Casual

I've been a bit bummed out lately, but I'm on the mend.

Simpler English

I haven't felt great, but I'm feeling better now.

Phrases to learn

feeling down

Experiencing sadness or low spirits.

getting better

Improving in health or mood.