Sentence examples for merely unfortunate from inspiring English sources
Some bits of recently culled evidence from the press, indicating that modern devices of warfare are merely unfortunate reminements of ancestral technique.
By W. E. Farbstein The New Yorker, January 18 , 1941P. 76 Some bits of recently culled evidence from the press, indicating that modern devices of warfare are merely unfortunate reminements of ancestral technique.
Manny Fontenla-Novoa, the chief executive, portrayed the cost over-run as merely unfortunate, but it all adds to the idea that Thomas Cook is a company that rarely produces pleasant surprises for its investors.
After 9/11, US radio giant Clear Channel drew up an informal blacklist of "lyrically questionable" songs, which elided merely unfortunate titles (the Gap Band's You Dropped a Bomb on Me) with politically loaded ones ("all songs by Rage Against the Machine").
These facts are merely unfortunate road bumps for a House majority determined to ignore history.
"Not dreadful, not dreadful, my good Chlorinian, merely unfortunate for having strayed!" "Listen, Chlorinian you and the Holy Office, for which I have the greatest respect, you both take the wrong approach to things.
The settlers were not merely unfortunates caught in a civil case of eminent domain, forced to give up the homes and the communities that they had built.
Not surprising, but unfortunate.
"It was just unfortunate.
He was merely the unfortunate soul in relation to whom the words "fucking black cunt" arose on the football pitch.
