Sentence examples for cruel sight from inspiring English sources

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It was at once a cruel sight and an awesome one.

For the underemployed, who have suffered deteriorating conditions for nearly 4 years now, this flicker of economic calm before the storm is a cruel sight to behold.

Just in case there was any doubt about motive, the culprits painted two swastikas on the walls, a particularly cruel sight for Mr. Kahn, whose father fled Nazi Germany and whose grandparents were murdered in Auschwitz.

Even an overweight mailman (Ralphie May), who would just be a crude, cruel sight gag in most films, gets in a few choice zingers, neatly eviscerating the street kids who have been lying in wait for him.

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Cruel, cruel lot.

If I cannot find a spot for free (though eyes do scan like love's voracious sight), the cruel garage will charge me fifty-three dollars plus tax and tip for just one night.

One quibble: arty gray type on white pages shows a lack of respect for the all-too-cruel realities of human sight.

Beneath the carnage of "Raw Meat" a k a "Death Line" is a portrait of an underclass kept out of sight by a cruel, authoritarian society.

As the French ship passed Sandy Hook and was within sight of New York City, a cruel fate intervened once more.

Yet even though this was a cruel occasion for Kerrigan – he has not been sighted at international level since – the decision to select him was valuable because it was so informative.

At one point, watching with cruel glee as Tray scrubs a toilet, Mullins observes that the sight is a persuasive and apt metaphor for the state of life.

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