Sentence examples for alas that it from inspiring English sources

It's clearly concocted to recall and distill elements of recent animated successes--so much so, alas, that it lacks a distinct personality of its own.

Alas, that it is potential weakness, too.Trials and tribulationsThe challenges for Mr Anwar and his alliance will now multiply.

But alas, that isn't true, because it wouldn't address the other half of the story: the rise of the educated class.

In South Africa, alas, that horse has bolted, and it is difficult not to conclude the government was either browbeaten by Fifa or displayed an effectively unprincipled willingness to please.

The safest prediction, alas, is that it will be something entirely different.

Fewer people, alas, know that it also has one of the top-rated faculties in English and Creative Writing anywhere.

The sad truth, alas, is that it's probably a lot easier to understand the successes of Texas than it would be to duplicate them.

The queso's first offense, alas, is that it was not creamy but thin, more soupy than any dip should be, and strangely light, with none of the satisfying heft one expects from melted cheese.

The problem with "I've Decided to Marry You," alas, is that it is 100 minutes into the intelligently amusing and consistently entertaining Gentleman's Guide but only the first song to score a hearty knockout.

It is not that we believe only in force; alas, that is the only thing our enemies do.

But alas, that delight is temporary, for the city may giveth more light and space — but then it will taketh that opportunity to put up new condominiums.