Sentence examples similar to correcting a cruel from inspiring English sources

It voted to correct a legislative mistake that has had cruel consequences for thousands of legally admitted aliens: the retroactive deportation feature of the 1996 Immigration Act.

And before a few more pages have passed we are disturbed to catch, with Robert, an "unguarded flash of triumph" in the teenager's expression as one of the details in her story is proved to be correct: "a savage emotion, primitive and cruel... very startling on the face of a demure schoolgirl who was the pride of her guardians and preceptors".

Last year, Jack Ma, the chair of China's Alibaba group described the Chinese dictatorship as "terrific," denied censorship was a problem, and awkwardly implied that Deng Xiaoping's decision to commit mass murder in Tiananmen was a "cruel" but "correct" decision.

It was a cruel, cruel time.

What a cruel touch!

A cruel joke, this.

Bohemia is a cruel country.

It was a cruel blow.

What a cruel result.

It's a cruel pivot.

It was a cruel laugh.