Sentence examples for especially lamentable from inspiring English sources

The very strength of the government's case is what makes Judge Jackson's behavior especially lamentable.

It was especially lamentable that the stale politics of Washington ended up including $70 billion for relief from the alternative minimum tax.

Sunday's defeat was a particularly lamentable 9-2 affair.

The Russian Foreign Ministry twisted the knife by expressing "deep regret" at the "particularly lamentable" decision.

All loss of life in this conflict is lamentable, especially if one believes that the ceasefire will not hold.

He must be a "senior operational leader of Al Qaeda or associated forces," he must be "actively engaged in planning to kill Americans," and his "capture would not be feasible". Those sound like exacting standards, but the public needs to have confidence that they are being strictly followed, especially given the lamentable lack of oversight by the courts.

Laudable boldness, such as the EU's willingness, despite French opposition, to eliminate export subsidies on farm products, will be tarnished by lamentable timidity, especially on tariff-cutting.

Why all these cars have grown is a mystery, but it's a lamentable trend, especially if we're trying to save energy.

Their rise and rise is both a response to the lamentable economics of Europe and - especially - the eurozone.

Financial instruments, such as asset-backed securities, are increasingly popular, especially in Germany, where investors (chasing a local tax break) have a lamentable habit of entering a market just as it becomes a bubble.

Furthermore, there is a lamentable lack of transparency of reporting, with the "Materials and Methods" sections of many publications, especially those with high impact factors, not fit for the purpose of evaluating the quality of any reported qPCR data.