Sentence examples for condemned to that from inspiring English sources

In the most common version, the captain, Vanderdecken, gambles his salvation on a rash pledge to round the Cape of Good Hope during a storm and so is condemned to that course for eternity; it is this rendering which forms the basis of the opera Der fliegende Holländer (1843) by the German composer Richard Wagner.

(And, well, pity the pair of eyeballs that were condemned to that Dantean fate… ).

Unfortunately, Mr. Boles is discovered and both he and his benefactor are condemned to death.That is really not as serious a predicament as it sounds.

"A writer is condemned to remember that moment, because from then on he is doomed and his soul has a price".

We are condemned to live with that frustration".

Those who can't remember the past are condemned to repeat it; that's the lesson learned from this story.

OK, we've been had, we've been took, hoodwinked, bamboozled,run amok & condemned to endure "conflicts that date back millennia".

Those who occupy positions of public power are condemned to awareness that not only is there a "wider context" but that different objects, equally valid, may conflict.

"Now both sides are condemned to pretend that they can make an accord, which would be very weak".

Mankind was condemned to a babbling confusion that bred lasting internecine misunderstanding and strife.

Incredibly the two seeds (No4 and No16) were told what park players are often condemned to hear - that the court was booked.