Sentence examples for Unfathomable sorrow from inspiring English sources
Wholly absorbed in his subjects, Angelico seems freshly surprised by the poignance of each conventionally composed Madonna and by the unfathomable sorrow of every Crucifixion.
The original, which was recorded in 1931, is maybe the best example in the American songbook of a lone and lonesome troubadour externalizing unfathomable sorrow.
Critics like to call books unflinching but the point about this one is that its author flinches all the time; it's in his turning away that we feel his unfathomable sorrow, not in those moments when he describes, as he sometimes must, all the unspeakable ways in which the regime liked to torture its prisoners; the great pile of bloodied watches collected by the guards after the Abu Salim massacre.
Starting with Homer and ending with Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, war, with its incomparable triumphs and unfathomable sorrows, has always inspired some of the greatest literature of all.
Sorrow, sorrow, sorrow, grief, and sorrow.
It was simply unfathomable.
But humanity remains unfathomable.
Claude Lanzmann's "Shoah" confronted viewers with the vast, unfathomable horror of genocide, emphasizing the indifference and complicity of European gentiles, a theme further explored in Marcel Ophuls's "Hotel Terminus" and "The Sorrow and the Pity".
