Sentence examples for a lamentable idea from inspiring English sources
This is not the traditional role for the US Government and is, I think, a lamentable idea, however well-intentioned.
"Taking Woodstock" just felt slight, but the red-and-ebony Shanghai spy movie "Lust, Caution" was a lamentable case: a great idea, but filled with pointless elaboration and unnecessary sequences.
He wants to set up a new technocratic committee that could mandate changes to the hugely expensive Medicare system of health care for the elderly (an idea that cleverly takes such difficult decisions out of the hands of politicians, who have displayed a lamentable failure to grapple with them).
It is a "lamentable" story.
It's a lamentable rate of failure.
A lamentable loss to a neighborhood?
Monstrous fellow who was bumped off in a lamentable fashion.
And Germany's retail sector was in a lamentable state.
Hence America's deficit is neither a "meaningless concept" nor a lamentable drain on world savings.
Enduring political paralysis would send a lamentable signal to would-be democrats elsewhere.
What a lamentable concept: the constable blundered so the evidence is lost.
