Sentence examples for a truly lamentable from inspiring English sources

And there's a truly lamentable ice-cream sandwich: cookies should be gooey enough to almost cuddle the ice-cream, not dry and dusty.

The business tycoon or law partner who cheats people and runs out on his wife may be viewed as a successful man of the world, but the Christian perceives him, sub specie aeternitatis as a truly lamentable figure.

The harmoniousness of Berkeley's streets and houses is far from perfect-there are tons of hideous concrete-and-aluminum dingbat monstrosities, in particular around the university, and downtown is a hodgepodge of doughty old California commercial structures, used car lots and a few truly lamentable late-sixties office towers.

Hispania Nostra, a Spanish cultural heritage group, described the work as a "disaster" and "truly lamentable," and said it has left both locals and foreigners surprised in the worst of ways. .

What a pair of truly lamentable eejits.

Climate change, an area in which both major parties have truly lamentable positions, scarcely merits a mention in the book.

And that is truly lamentable.

What is truly lamentable is that the renovation is being designed by Norman Foster, the celebrity British architect, rather than a talented, perhaps lesser-known New Yorker who might have had the chance to begin an important career.

"The 'consolidation and restoration' - as the architects involved call it - [is] truly lamentable and has left locals and foreigners deeply shocked," it said.

There ought to be more than enough reasons for politicians to challenge these truly lamentable percentages and work towards finding ways of improving them.

Pressure is building on Quique Sánchez Flores after his side were beaten 1-0 by Sporting Gijón – thanks to some truly lamentable, so-bad-it-is-funny defending from Raúl García and Luis Perea.