Sentence examples for became tragic from inspiring English sources

"became tragic" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe something (especially an event or situation) that has changed from being positive or hopeful to being sad or unfortunate. For example, "The celebration turned tragic when someone fell ill."

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It became tragic theatre.

And last Tuesday evening, when the Polish-born sailor Asia Pajkowska slipped overboard from the deck of the all-woman entry, AlphaGraphics, it nearly became tragic.

The intervening years were often painful and confusing; they almost became tragic.

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It doesn't threaten to become tragic.

These stories, in collision, become tragic.

No 20th-century writer tells more about that awful zone where the absurd becomes tragic.

Christiane's intelligence does not rise to the level at which her illusions might become tragic.

For like all of Shakespeare's comedies, "Merry Wives" is streaked with a subliminal recognition that, only slightly rejiggered, a comic plot can become tragic.

Because we depend on the police to respond immediately to life-or-death situations, forgiveness is warranted even when innocent mistakes become tragic.

Amid fear, confusion and conflicting public health messages surrounding west Africa's first recorded encounter with Ebola, Kailahun and its surrounding chiefdoms must make decisions that will be vindicated by time or become tragic missteps.

It's true that love more often than not becomes tragic.

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