Sentence examples for bit of tragic from inspiring English sources

In 2013, Tom Clements, executive director of Colorado prisons and, in a bit of tragic irony, himself an advocate for reform of solitary confinement was shot and killed in front of his home by a recent parolee who had spent years in solitary.

These days we remember Doctor Dolittle as a tragic bit of studio taxidermy: the film that leaked sawdust from its ears, almost bankrupt Fox and threw Hollywood into crisis.

Some very reputable people have ended up in prison, STATE PRISON, even in an accident that may not have been their fault civilly, simply because they had alcohol in their system, and there was the slightest bit of contribution to the tragic end result.

So, she has a kind of power over him, and she, yeah, she's a kind of tragic figure, so we will see a bit more of her in the second movie".

The second expands upon that somewhat, before the third finally seeks to bring a measure of tragic resolution to it all, while leaving a number of threads a bit too casually dangling.

Process industries have made quite a bit of progress in process safety since the tragic night of December 2 , 1984in Bhopal.

Another version of this theme appears in philosophical discussions of tragedy; since it is assumed that the dramatic depiction of emotions excites the same emotions in the audience, tragic drama presents a bit of a puzzle.

Comic Tales of Tragic Heartbreak, soul.

"It's a kind of tragic thing".

"It's kind of tragic," Price says.

That question is emblematic of tragic thinking.