Sentence examples for a sorry one from inspiring English sources

The spectacle of a German production company looking to limit commentary on the subject of Hitler is a sorry one — and, despite the non-political subjects of most of the parodies, the videos are also (as I wrote last week) very much about Hitler, representations of Hitler, and the movie "Downfall" itself.

Their tale is a sorry one.

As expense account legends go, that's a sorry one, but the realm of corporate travel and entertainment expenses is rich in narrative and, like everything else, undergoing major changes.

The sight of the Wales and Southampton goalkeeper Paul Jones heading home from a Euro 2000 qualifier was a sorry one alright; he was being helped along in a wheelchair, after hurting his back in the warm up against Switzerland.

From Angela's Ashes to A Child Called It, from The Looked-After Kid to Just a Boy, the tale is always a sorry one, inviting pity and outrage in equal measure: read how I was starved, beaten, abused, neglected, picked on and/or tortured - and yet survived, against the odds, to tell the tale.

Firstly, Becca's worm is a sorry one.

Your present, if you'll excuse my saying so, is a pretty sorry one.

Yes, it will, and it is a frightening and sorry one.

Watch it, you won't be sorry: One learns a couple of things.

They confessed to everything, being girls, sobbing and sorry, one of them with a pierced eyebrow, a gold cross winking there.

"We know this has been a difficult time for you," says the sorry one.