Sentence examples for a tragic example from inspiring English sources

And all of them were brutally gunned down in the Melbourne underworld wars—a tragic example of art imitating life and life imitating art.

After his death, he was remembered as a tragic example of unfulfilled genius.

(Happily, Mara's isn't a tragic example: she appears to be thriving after her treatment).

Their deaths were cited last week by President Bush as a tragic example of the need for peace.

It is a tragic example of solving a manageable problem at the expense of creating a much bigger one.

"The case of Herman Wallace is a tragic example of 'justice' gone wrong in the USA," a spokesperson for the human rights organisation said.

A truly tragic example of this trend is Madison Holleran, a U. of Penn student and athlete, who committed suicide in early 2014.

A most tragic example is Charles Lindbergh.

The impact of communication failures between New York City police and fire personnel during the terrorist attacks on the USA in 2001 is a particularly tragic example (National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States 2004).

One survivor called the incident an "extremely tragic example of what is at stake each and every time a gun falls — or is placed — in the wrong hands".

Racism, sexism, classism and ableism are decried in the court of public opinion as vague, monolithic concepts that are only identified when an obvious tragic example presents itself.