Sentence examples similar to lamentable episode from inspiring English sources

Vin Ray's day-by-day narration of Newsnight's lamentable McAlpine episode, which cost Entwistle his job, stands out as an excellent piece of sympathetic reporting.

In this lamentable, historical episode, people were tortured and martyred for the heresy of their absolute faith in unknowable things, by people with absolute faith in unknowable things.

"That would be lamentable".

This is lamentable".

They are lamentable.

"The result was lamentable.

That's lamentable".

It's lamentable".

Meanwhile, accountability remains lamentable.

Lamentable hygiene standards.

It is a "lamentable" story.