Sentence examples for downright tragic from inspiring English sources
"Shepherd Boy," which I especially loved, was downright tragic.
If "Sexy" Rex was a real person, this would be downright tragic, but thankfully, this "sultan of sexual sensation" is actually the creation of seasoned character comic Geoff Aymer.
It's downright tragic when a much-less-potentially-toxic, narrow spectrum antibiotic would have served at least as well.
After all, it was Latin America probably Peru that gave the weather pattern its name, and with good reason: The storms there are more intense, and the effects can be downright tragic.
It meanders between being compelling, provocative, theatrical, tragic and downright absurd, as Gainsbourg narrates her sorry sexual history, punctuated by Skarsgård's intellectual interjections.
When your world crumbles around you due to health concerns, career snafus, the tragic death of a loved one, having hope may seem downright impossible.
Michael Snyder of the San Francisco Chronicle said that the song is "downright pretty as rock ballads go" but that "Corgan manages to convey the exhilaration and tragic release he seeks".
