Sentence examples for fallen lamentably from inspiring English sources

THE French foreign ministry announced recently that auction prices for works by contemporary French artists have fallen lamentably far behind those of artists from other European countries.

Many traditions - not just the European Enlightenment - have a history of struggle against fanaticism and intolerance, and they (especially Europe) have fallen lamentably short of those ideals.

The Bank of England's monitoring of Project Merlin fell lamentably short of providing any meaningful clarity or analysis.

Characters can enable a writer – and then, empathetically, a reader – to experiment with different perceptions and misperceptions of reality, between lofty ideals and a reality that falls lamentably short.

Nevertheless, the commission's ideas on what to do fall lamentably short.A nut to crush a sledgehammerWar in the Middle East, oppression in Africa and the ubiquitous human desire for a better life: all have played their part in causing a surge of migration into the EU.

It was made possible, against great odds, by the inspired pragmatism of Zionist leaders, who accepted anything they were offered, even if it fell lamentably short of what was required, and did not allow themselves to be boxed in by ideology.

This is all the more ironic since the practice of contemporary Muslim states, not to mention extra-state groups and actors, falls lamentably short of those expectations as well as of current standards of tolerance set by the secular West".

Lamentably, as is the case of conducting public diplomacy in this age, the Muskie Fellowship has fallen on funding hard-times.

Fall, falling, fallen.

And when, predictably, lamentably, that solution failed to work, Interstate Bakeries entered bankruptcy and Hostess Brands fell into the maw of the hedge funds.

The reason for their unhappiness wasn't the satellite that's falling toward earth, and may hit someone, somewhere, sometime Friday afternoon [Update: or early Saturday], at least not precisely: Armstrong called the entire state of the American space program "lamentably embarrassing and unacceptable".