Sentence examples for miserable ordeal from inspiring English sources
The panicky and miserable ordeal lasted for nearly an hour, and he saw a dwindling existence ahead.
It was a vile, unfragrant, miserable ordeal throughout which I wore the same pair of unflattering tracksuit pants.
The worst part of the miserable ordeal is that, no matter how diligently you adhere to the conventions of one style of citation, Professor Blague will prefer a different one.
In any situation, the ensuing ordeal would have been miserable: He was restricted to his bed for at least a month and dealt with complications even longer.
It's impossible to convey here what it's like to play chess in a serious tournament but without I hope dwelling morbidly on Andriasian's ordeal - and to cut a miserable story short, the poor man finished on 0/6 - the details of what happened in the first half may supply some sense of this and the crucial role of luck.
In the 1890s, he had suffered a long and miserable psychotic interlude, known as the "Inferno Crisis", and, emerging from this ordeal, he remained marked by it.
Many of Michaux's later books—including Connaissance par les gouffres (1961; Light Through Darkness), Misérable miracle:le mescaline (1956; Miserable Miracle: Mescaline), and Les Grandes épreuves de l'esprit et les innombrables petites (1966; The Major Ordeals of the Mind, and the Countless Minor Ones)—describe his experiences with drugs.
Speaker after speaker recalls nail-biting national conditions at their own graduations — or simply miserable personal stories from their youth — as a way of assuring their audience that life's ordeals are plentiful, survivable and, as the trajectories of the speakers themselves demonstrate, preludes to great accomplishment.
