Sentence examples for based on a tragic from inspiring English sources
Joseph D. McCann, a lawyer for James Van Duyne, said the license suspensions were "based on a tragic accident that was not caused by them and had no connection with the operation of a crane".
For the company's first appearance at the fringe festival, its founders, Paata and Irina Tsikurishvili, are presenting "Host and Guest," a play based on a tragic poem from their Georgian homeland about an endless cycle of tribal hatred.
"A police officer contacted us and said a girl had come in and her phone was smashed up and she had been hit and she said she had watched the show and decided that she wanted [to report it]." Murdered By My Boyfriend, which aired last June, was based on a tragic true story.
One of the themes of TEDTalks Education is that current policies are based on a tragic misdiagnosis of the problem.
The movement that the Goldwater Institute has helped to build is based on a tragic underlying truth: in spite of medical progress, patients continue to die from diseases that lack an effective treatment.
This fundamental vision of grassroots politics, depending not on rights but on duties, not on demands but on exertions, weaves a tight civic fabric based on a relentlessly grim tragic awareness of the ineluctable inseparability of individual destinies and interests.
(The director, who brought Borodin's "Prince Igor" to the Met last season, transferred the story, based on an obscure and tragic episode in the life of Ivan the Terrible, into a contemporary reality-TV show).
Stephen Hartke's ambitious first opera is based on a sardonic and, finally, rather tragic short story by Guy de Maupassant.
Die Jüdin von Toledo (The Jewess of Toledo), based on a Spanish theme, portrays the tragic infatuation of a king for a young Jewish woman.
He describes a new tragic sense, based on a fresh understanding of our contemporary predicament.
The letter (read it here) was also sent to actor Rob Lowe, who is playing Peterson in the movie, which was based on a book called, "Fatal Vows: The Tragic Wives of Sergeant Drew Peterson".
