Sentence examples for current tragedy from inspiring English sources

The magnitude of Pakistan's current tragedy is almost more than the mind can take in.

He compared the current tragedy to a plane crash, with the townspeople as the survivors.

The current tragedy of Mali is intensified by its tradition of tolerance.

Hamas does bear some responsibility in this current tragedy: the responsibility to resist occupation in a civilised way.

In the aftermath of the current tragedy, "there is the danger of reaction in ways that will later be regretted," he said.

But any sensible impatience with a misguided environmental imperialism is beside the point in current tragedy.

For rice, there has been the unseasonable weather with extensive flooding and a severe cyclone in Bangladesh, prolonged drought in Australia, and the current tragedies in Myanmar and China.

And certainly, their severe, ghostly appearance within the blood-red mesh of the installation above seems to refer to the pathos of the countless current tragedies on the borders of Europe, of families fleeing their homes, trusting their bodies to the seas.

In rich countries engineering solutions would be applied but, in a replay of the current AIDS tragedy in Africa, poor countries would not have the resources to cope, and large numbers of people could die.

Tony Blair recently pronounced his party's current position a "tragedy".

With costumes that run from one century into another, and some of the cast wearing the uniforms of the concentration camps, the production constantly plays on the audience's knowledge of history so that the fate of Tevye, his daughters and the others in the village looks forward to the Holocaust, the Gulag and perhaps even the current Israeli-Palestinian tragedy.