Sentence examples for full of tragedies from inspiring English sources

Life is full of tragedies, of ups and downs and joy and pain.

The larger problem comes when Washington is so full of tragedies that it begins to look like one great farce.

Over the last week, my Twitter feed has been consumed by the latest social media-dominating entry in a summer full of tragedies: the events in Ferguson, Missouri.

The world is full of tragedies, large and small.

"We have lived a life full of tragedies.

The plot is full of tragedy, loss and separation, and of a briefly glimpsed paradise that cannot sustain human shortcomings.

It is a story full of tragedy, pathos and not a little humour – to which you can add fair doses of hypocrisy and downright cowardice.

"Anil had read documents and news reports, full of tragedy, and she had now lived abroad long enough to interpret Sri Lanka with a long-distance gaze," Mr. Ondaatje writes.

Describing the way Pepper's mother and aunt dominated his life, McCaughrean says: "the women leaned in against Pepper's childhood like a pair of book ends – big, ponderous women so full of tragedy they could barely make their corsets hook up".

The thalidomide plot has been a fascinating turn for "Call the Midwife," a series that is full of tragedy — from stillbirth to illegal abortion — but which also relies on the implicit reassurance that, in Jenny's narration, a future exists where even the worst events are gauzy memories.

Its powerful cover cartoon, full of tragedy, irony, and provocation, was bound to inspire the broad spread of reactions that it has -- applause for its bravery... outrage at its riskiness... fear for its possible effects.