Sentence examples for misery of having from inspiring English sources

I know what comes afterwards – the misery of having upset someone can last for weeks.

And then I left, in another state of misery, of having failed again.

As you do not travel by it, you will not understand the true misery of having to use it to travel to and from work.

Nick Clegg suffered a kind of political death last May, with the added misery of having it played out in the full glare of the cameras.

Philip Stephens wrote an eloquent and bitter piece in the Financial Times about the misery of having, after a long flight, to wait an extra three hours in his aircraft at Heathrow because there was nowhere for it to dock.

The most important thing about the Christmas floods of 2015 is, without doubt, the misery of having your house, your street, your village and now even your city under water.

Mankell gave Wallander Alzheimer's disease in a book published three years ago, which means the detective could theoretically return but not practically, thereby reducing Mankell's risk of suffering the misery of having his ankles broken by a furious enthusiast holding him hostage in a snowy cabin.

I imagined a homoerotic romance unfurling in Higginson Park, next to the river; across the road, I half-expected to see Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant skulking around in the graveyard of All Saints churchh, talking about the misery of having once been the world's biggest movie stars.