Sentence examples for ends alas from inspiring English sources

It ends, alas, sounding more like erudite and thoughtful notes towards a platform speech at a Democratic Party convention.

Eighty-one residents of Oxford and environs have gone to their rewards on Morse's watch, which ends, alas, tonight.

He finished both with a reading from his own version of Ernest Lawrence Thayer's "Casey at the Bat," which ends, alas, just as badly for the home team: O somewhere in the Aten's circuit, the sun is shining bright Nubian drums play somewhere and Hittite hearts are light In Babylon men are laughing, in Nineveh children shout But there is no joy in Mud-brickville Great Pharaoh has struck out.

All parties end, alas.

At the crisis point of the novel, whether it is a matter of overcontrol or lack of control, the combination of dialect, italics, the second person, and the nonstop sentence creates a effect of mere hysteria, ending, alas, in bathos.

A happy ending, and, alas, fiction.

Given the relentlessness of cloying cliche, we might expect some small twist at the end, but alas, no: Women of the world unite Already at ten years old.

Now a recovery is spreading in the reverse direction—starting on the coasts and ending up, alas for Mr Bush, in the key electoral states of the industrial heartland.In the absence of an obvious jobs recovery, it is perhaps not surprising that the myth arose that the American economy was being buffeted by structural, not cyclical, forces.

Alas, alas!

[But] this intriguing premise, alas, ends as so many movies do these days, with fierce fights and bloodshed".

Tanith Carey's new book, collecting arresting pieces of advice offered on various problem pages, Never Kiss a Man in a Canoe: Words of Wisdom from the Golden Age of Agony Aunts, alas ends too early (in the early 60s), to include any of More's missives.