Sentence examples for beautiful tragedy from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'beautiful tragedy' can be used in written English.
It is a poetic phrase used to describe a situation that is both sad and striking in its beauty. For example, "The beautiful tragedy of the war left the town riddled with grief."

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– you learn pretty early on that beautiful tragedy is really where language and music comes alive.

Possibly as a consequence of her treatment at the school – a 2008 documentary film directed by David Kinsella (A Beautiful Tragedy) shows teachers insulting and intimidating Skorik and her fellow students – she developed an eating disorder, which she has since overcome.

This is not to say that the loss wasn't great, but in the end her death seemed part of yet another beautiful tragedy.

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I was expecting to turn up at the house and find a den of depravity – beautiful, tragedy-eyed boys and girls in varying degrees of undress, hoovering internet drugs off each other as they jigged about to whatever Western club music is currently setting the cultural pace in Romania (Steve Aoki?).

If I had students, I would tell them to Google Douglas's poem "Canoe" and see how majestically beautiful it is: tragedy in the language of high romance.

Katalin Varga, an eerily beautiful, rural revenge tragedy, will not be the first film of Strickland's to be presented in a film festival.

And yet there remains the belief among certain moralizing schools of aesthetics that the beautiful art of tragedy is capable, through prolonged exposure, of anesthetizing the viewer to the pain of its subjects.

Looking For Alaska was published in 2006, and concerns a teenage boy starting out at a boarding school where he meets and is enchanted by the beautiful, reckless Alaska – before tragedy strikes.

Dr. Jackson said displaying the artifacts from ArtKraft Strauss and the other businesses is fitting "because history is more than just dramatic events or rich people or beautiful things or just tragedy," he said.

The principal heroes and heroines of Greek tragedy are beautiful because their free activity is informed and animated by an ethical interest or "pathos" (such as care for the family, as in the case of Antigone, or concern for the welfare of the state, as in the case of Creon), rather than by petty human foibles or passions.

Seems like the perfect movie for anyone who loves beautiful people, romance and tragedy.

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