Sentence examples for lamentable reality from inspiring English sources
Those in Belgium who have accused them of war crimes have brought down a great and idealistic law to a lamentable reality.
Whereas Marx saw Christianity as a manipulative siren of hollow truths, Mr. Obama's concern is not with the impotence of Christianity, but rather the lamentable reality that religion — still a good thing in itself — often becomes the outlet and endpoint of various frustrations and disappointments generated elsewhere in life.
The lamentable reality is that you always must answer to someone, whether the Internal Revenue Service, a franchise company or your customers.
"It's very hard to accept that I can never return to Mexico, but that is the lamentable reality," said Emilio Gutierrez Soto, a regional newspaper reporter for El Diario in northern Chihuahua state who has an asylum request pending.
Are millennials equally lost and lamentable the world over?
The question is whether with hindsight such decisions will be viewed as prudent adjustments to reality or lamentable failures of nerve.
India's willingness to open its economy in reality is in lamentable contrast to its inability to commit itself at the WTO.
This may be lamentable, but it's a social reality nonetheless.
Kissinger contended that people who wanted freedom and democracy in Eastern Europe were lamentable sentimentalists, unable to look at the map and accommodate themselves to the eternal reality of Soviet power.
"That would be lamentable".
