Sentence examples for alas see from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "alas see" is not a standard or commonly used expression in written English.
It may be used in a poetic or archaic context to express sorrow or regret while directing attention to something.
Example: "Alas, see how the once vibrant garden has withered away."
Alternatives: "Oh, look" or "Sadly, observe".

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Experts, alas, see no reason why Ukraine's experience will be much different.

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That is not bad for a year which has not, alas, seen a new "Star Wars" film.

None, alas, sees it first and foremost as a way of promoting a liberal doctrine of citizenship.That being so, it may be wondered why Mr Siedentop should favour the integration of Europe at all.

The dyspeptic and volcanic Lewis Black, who used to be a weekly feature on the show, is rarely, alas, seen these days.

At the moment, alas, I see no figure with the fortitude that Buckley had.

Then, alas, you see the show and discover that Ms. Rose, though energetic and able, seems to be trafficking in the very stereotypes she said she didn't find in real life.

Let's hope clearer heads and more farsighted visions prevail before this pathetically bad and dumb idea is actually implemented — but alas, I see no reason to believe that we can expect anything but more of the same high-level cluelessness for the foreseeable future.

A conflagration between Iran and Israel would, alas, be seen as a faith-based conflict by millions; so would war between India and Pakistan.

The most obviously sensible solutions, such as registering guns like cars and licensing their owners like drivers, are universally and, alas, correctly seen as out of reach.

"Letterman said, 'Who would WANT to go to Albany in an hour?' " mimics the mayor, who soothed his ruffled feelings by shipping the comedian a taped rebuttal that, alas, never saw air time.

(See, alas, Fifth Avenue).

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