Sentence examples for miserable collection from inspiring English sources
That was demolished in favour of a miserable collection of pitched-roof housing complexes in cul-de-sacs and vaguely postmodernist office blocks surrounded by car parks, as well as an American-style exurban multiplex cinema and shopping mall.
The right wing has spent years trying to present a fairly miserable collection of tents and shanties on a former landfill outside of Calais as an existential threat to Britain's safety and security.
But Easington is not just a museum, nor a collection of miserable anecdotes and bad statistics.
We're going to kill some chickens.' We tried to explain that we had to get to Kabul, that we wanted our mail, but our men, who professed to understand no English but were reluctant to pass through the gorges at night, had already turned the horses and were making for the collection of miserable hovels that was the nearest village.
So struck a dilemma: when I was done tottering around that hill three years ago, I can honestly say I thought that was the last time I would be anywhere near a miserable, 5,000-year-old collection of boulders.
Except OPEC has long been miserable at coordinating; it's a collection of countries with little in common aside from oil.
I wouldn't count on that and the collections guys can make you pretty miserable with liens and levies, so behave yourself.
Richard Yates, whose novel Revolutionary Road is about to win an Oscar, has written seven novels and two collections of short stories, each more hopelessly miserable than the last.
Keret's previous collections have showcased a dazzling cross section of discombobulated heroes: miserable army conscripts, troubled magicians, vexed immigrants, libidinous monkeys.
