Sentence examples for lamentable I from inspiring English sources

This time around he was appearing courtesy of the Performance Mix Festival at Dixon Place in a shared program, "Balkan Express," that also included Iskra Sukarova's "It," a rather slight solo for Ursula Eagly, and Viktorija Ilioska's lamentable "I Am Always Watching You" (of which the only enjoyable part came when the audience, bored at being stared at and whispered about, turned surly).

So on that lamentable morning I took my girlfriend by the hand and told her I could make her better and she looked as grateful as a dog in pain who was about to be shot, and she held her breath and - well, for half an hour she had her head in the loo saying she was going to retch.

The barbarians were at the gate, which was lamentable because I was employed as a gatekeeper.

Yet if everyone were to steal cable, the company would go under -- no more cable TV, no more "Sex in the City" (which many economists would consider lamentable, although I don't see why).

I think it is lamentable it has taken so long to get that, but it is extremely welcome that we have managed to achieve it.

I can live with the unattributed quotations, random snatches of verse, a lamentable index … I do, however, wish she had checked her facts".

Although I once designed and taught a university course entitled "Topics and Problems on Humanistic and Existential Psychology," it is lamentable how much I had forgotten about existentialism and how extensively this philosophy pervades contemporary thinking and culture.

Despite the lamentable fact that I couldn't sell skis in Vermont during the winter, or surfboards in Hawaii during the summer, or even beer to castaways on a desert island, mainly because I would have consumed it myself, I recently got a job as a salesman.

This sense of urgency is established in the first scene as Christian in the City of Destruction reads in his book (the Bible) and breaks out with his lamentable cry, "What shall I do?" It is maintained by the combats along the road with giants and monsters such as Apollyon and Giant Despair, who embody spiritual terrors.

Others might be injured by what I do, and what I do might be lamentable or mischievous, but those who fall outside the ambit of foreseeable risk have no claim against me in tort.

Still, in sullen moments I blame these lamentable closings on the agribusiness corporations' vertical integration of the broiler industry.