Sentence examples for lamentably unable from inspiring English sources

Perhaps it was because she did to Williams what their own heroine, Sam Stosur, had done in the final of the US Open in 2011 but had been lamentably unable to repeat ever since, leaving this tournament meekly.

This remoteness meant that humane study could be lamentably ineffectual.

He fails lamentably.

Short answer: lamentably.

Congo had become a lamentably failed state.

"Lamentably," Mr. Gaspar said, "luck eluded him".

Lamentably, this was an opportunity missed.

Lamentably, there are many such disparities in the annual report.

The developing world remains lamentably underinsured.

The process is lamentably patchy and far from complete.

The origins of her distraction, however, seem lamentably obvious.