Sentence examples for condemned to sit from inspiring English sources

Are we condemned to sit this trend out?

He might have been a dramatic critic, condemned to sit through plays like this".

This unintentional repetition fits, since sitting through the accomplished but meaningless "Black Hawk Down" is like being trapped in an action film version of "Groundhog Day," condemned to sit through the same carnage over and over.

From the stage the actors could see the misery etched on their faces, condemned to sit in a sweltering theatre and watch a play about heterosexual and homosexual love in New York when all their mates were down the pub screaming advice at Paul Gascoigne.

After more than a year of watching Black, Blue begins to suspect that it is he who has been the target all along: He feels like a man who has been condemned to sit in a room and go on reading a book for the rest of his life.

If Perkins is condemned to sit on this property for a long time, waiting for the market to come back to life, he won't suffer.

Thus the Ayatollah Khomeini had condemned me to sit through "Four Weddings and a Funeral"; and no Iranian torturer could have elicited a greater variety of winces and flinches, of pleadings and whimperings.

He's the man whose love of soothing warm drinks cost another person their life and condemned him to sit sheepishly alongside the likes of "Canoe Wife," "Balcony Leap Dad," and "Shoe Bomber" for all eternity.

It just sat there condemned to oblivion and ready to drop dead.

At some point after the city's mid-2000s housing boom, all the novelists were condemned to the Blue Mountains, where they now sit in damp houses and write dystopias.

Four civilians sat glumly, like habitual speeders condemned to remedial driver's ed, in a small conference room on the sixth floor of a government office building on Gold Street.