Sentence examples similar to a lamentable error from inspiring English sources
He made a lamentable operational error by allowing himself to be photographed carrying a highly sensitive anti-terrorist briefing note.
The inquiry into the fatal fire on RAF Nimrod XV230, chaired by the lawyer Charles hasdon-Cave, hascrupulouslyly uncovered a lamentable trail of avoidable error that culminated in the deaths of 14 servicemen in Afghanistan on 2 September 2006.
Those propounding despicable racial slurs against the duly elected President of the United States are, presumably, a population rounding error and a lamentable, lunatic fringe -- but in the Twitterverse, they are regrettably audible just the same.
It is a "lamentable" story.
"It has been a lamentable incident.
It's a lamentable rate of failure.
Monstrous fellow who was bumped off in a lamentable fashion.
A lamentable loss to a neighborhood?
And Germany's retail sector was in a lamentable state.
Bewailing for his lover with a lamentable whine.
Max Hastings reckons he would have made a lamentable soldier.
