Sentence examples for a wretched thing from inspiring English sources

Celebrity involvement in politics is a wretched thing.

But the cumulative result of all these precautions is a wretched thing.

What a wretched thing to say to a young woman with an interest; what a way of putting someone down.

Though depression is a wretched thing to live with, he concedes that, for a songwriter, such a condition can be something of an emotion to draw from.

"Colonel Sellers," though a huge hit in New York in 1874, was pilloried by reviewers as "a wretched thing" and "excessively thin".

(Trump has predictably made a bad thing worse, but it shouldn't be forgotten what a wretched thing the war in Yemen was to begin with).

Zac Goldsmith and Douglas Carswell, Conservative MPs who see themselves as tribunes of the new politics, complain that the Recall Bill in the Queen's Speech is a feeble and wretched thing.

And then all of a sudden, the wretched thing just came apart in my hands.

As one Twitter wit put it when I posted a photo of the wretched thing: "Certainly sir, a two-bed maisonette.

But, he added, "the Euro-maniac Blair" would have to concede a referendum on "the wretched thing".

You can argue for a dead battery or spill a cup of coffee on the wretched thing.