Sentence examples for looking tragic from inspiring English sources

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A series of family portraits by A Nechayev from the 1860s show women looking tragic and angry.

In the nineteen-sixties, a number of downtown choreographers found themselves weary of the emotionalism of modern dance: all those women flinging themselves around in great swaths of fabric and looking tragic.

"A good television thriller is very hard to find but Edge of Darkness promises to be one of the best", wrote Celia Brayfield in The Times, "The central character is played by Bob Peck, who has the gift of looking tragic and intelligent simultaneously.

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Now it looks tragic.

Either way, she is played by Amanda Seyfried, who, beyond looking becomingly tragic, is not given a whole lot to do.

Hobbling over to the mirror, Sophie is unsurprised to discover a gaunt old woman, "withered and brownish, surrounded by wispy white hair", with her own eyes staring out at her, "looking rather tragic".

This looked more tragic than tranquil for the Red Sox.

Michelle was watching and she just looked so tragic and young.

When a mouth hangs ajar, when eyelids lift a fraction, these things register powerfully — often their faces look like tragic masks — amid physicality that is invariably charged with a sense of expressive gesture.

In its midst, Fratelli Burgio is the kind of shop that makes our grocery stores look positively tragic.

Twenty years after Ephron's "You've Got Mail" hit theaters, Joe Fox Tom Hankss) has never looked more tragic as a romantic prize.

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