Sentence examples for lamentable it from inspiring English sources

"We have a recession, and while that's lamentable, it makes the inflation numbers old news".

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 consider it lamentable that it falls to a Cardiff City fan to say this, but in all sincerity, here goes: congratulations to Swansea City and good luck next season in the Premier League" - Barrie Francis.

It's good that the release of the movie has been cancelled but it's lamentable that it took the outing of Louis C.K.'s actual misconduct, rather than the movie's own demerits, to get it off the calendar.

Some will say that when drones kill our enemies they may also kill innocent civilians who just happen to be in their area, I know that "collateral damage" is a phrase not much appreciated these days, but ugly as this may sound, innocent people have been killed in every war, it is lamentable but it is necessary if a war is to be won.

I completely agree that the state of conservation of the city of São Luís is lamentable, but it is absurd to attribute this to me, as it is my political adversaries who have managed the capital for 20 years.

That it only works at a few locations along the North/South border is lamentable, but it's a truly novel idea.

This may be lamentable, but it's a social reality nonetheless.

He said the denunciation by Mr. Karzai's rivals was lamentable, since it seemed to set off problems in different regions of the country.

However, the avoidance of volunteerism by the majority is lamentable because it is the cornerstone to building a better and more equal country.

He said the International Criminal Court's indictment of Sudan's president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, on war crimes charges was lamentable because it would undermine Darfur peace talks.