Sentence examples for common misery from inspiring English sources

Bravo to her for turning that all too common misery to a constructive end.

Of course, as under Communism, ways are devised to skirt the common misery.

Even the common misery of unemployment has not halted the fragmentation of a sense of community that once seemed indestructible.

Many people have developed a nostalgia for the communist regime, when a sense of security and equality within the common misery existed.

MUMBAI, India — Men and women here in India's largest city, a congested, humanity-soaked metropolis of roughly 20 million residents, would seem bound by at least one common misery: far too many people sharing far too few toilets.

Actually, the problem for the world as a whole is not how to distribute such wealth as exists but how to increase production, without which economic equality merely means common misery.

"Chaos History: A Roundtable on Kathleen Donegan's Seasons of Misery," Common-Place (Winter, 2015).

In theory, "Safe Area Gorazde" should be boring, since so much of Sacco's story concerns not the tales of siege, death and privation but the common joys and miseries of everyday life in the enclave.

Freud famously declared that his goal was the transformation of "neurotic misery into common unhappiness".

We may be one step closer to defeating that small but mighty bearer of human misery: the common cold.

It was in a piece for the club that Virginia Woolf revealed her sexual abuse at the hands of her pig-eyed half-brother George Duckworth, 50 years before such domestic fumbling became the common coin of the misery memoir.