Wee Murph inevitably had a few goes himself before coming to the same depressing conclusion.

Well worth reading the explanation/analysis by @Gelion with its very depressing conclusion:

The great man's adjutant wasn't sure which of those wasthe more depressing conclusion.

We rode for a while, subdued by the depressing conclusion of the story.

This depressing conclusion ran counter to the spiritual euphoria of the times.

I think the answer is yes, which leads to a depressing conclusion, and not just about disability.

It is a depressing conclusion, but in all essentials the savage and the child of civilization are identical.

The downpour seemed to add further to the depressing conclusions of the report.

This is a depressing conclusion for liberal reformers.

But if that is the depressing conclusion, then it has implications for our treatment of conventional criminals.