Sentence examples for blighted romance from inspiring English sources

Although he takes a sardonic view of psychoanalysis and all its works, Humbert is inclined to believe that his blighted romance in that kingdom by the sea has given him a permanent sexual bias toward little girls between the ages of nine and fourteen who exhibit a special fey grace and insidious charm that link them to Annabel, and whom he designates "nymphets".

And so the last hope that true romance may still be abroad somewhere on this blighted planet has been snuffed out before it even reached its zenith: 85-year-old Hugh Hefner's marriage to 25-year-old Playmate Crystal Harris has been called off, at the bride's insistence, five days before the ceremony, a move that seems to have baffled her fellow Playmates.

On this blighted youth!

"A blighted one," she replies.

It's now a blighted attraction.

And romance?

True romance!

"No romance".

Romance ensues.

"Even romance".

Romance ensued.