Sentence examples for human misfortune from inspiring English sources

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This was in Coronation Street, where normal rules of human misfortune don't apply.

Bad childhoods are a human misfortune, but for writers they are often a stroke of luck.

As a window into human misfortune, #gunfail is hard to beat.

For archaeologists, such great human misfortune has been useful; today, Pompeii offers a remarkable snapshot of 1st-century Roman life.

By Peter Manseau March 21, 2013 As a window into human misfortune, #gunfail is hard to beat.

These categories relate to things like intentional agents, animacy, social exchange, moral intuitions, natural hazards, and ways of understanding human misfortune.

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This theory, which has recently gained wide acceptance, was formulated thanks to one of those grievous human misfortunes described by scientists as "a natural experiment".

"Furthermore, they do not want to become aware of its existence because it is responsible for a high percentage of the human misfortunes ranging from acne to automobile accidents and from colds to crime waves that they blame directly or indirectly on microbes or viruses or allergies or neuroses or psychoses and get rich by doing so".

In it, the author spells out his warm view of medicine as a learned profession: "There is in it a balanced education of the mind and of the spirit which, in those strong enough to take it, hardens the intellect and deepens the sympathy for human suffering and misfortune" (4).

In Chasing the Stars, the "have nots" are called "drones", and they are treated as almost sub-human, deserving their misfortune for being lazy or stupid.

Finding biological markers for crime is difficult because one of the sad truths of human development is that misfortune tends to beget misfortune, and cause and correlation become nearly indistinguishable.

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