Sentence examples for more tragic if from inspiring English sources

The band's artistic decline would seem much more tragic if it weren't for Brian Wilson.

Even more tragic: if I were Mary, but born in 1958, like me, I would have twenty-two years left.

Colloquial dialogue steals into lyricism, elevating the simplicity of the story as it transforms from a fierce and tender tale of female friendship to something more tragic, if also more familiar.

He thought it would be even more tragic if she became an empty shell, all motivation gone now that the obsession with her mother's crime has ended, but she is still alive.

"As heavy a loss as this was, it would even be more tragic if we allowed it to derail this country from our efforts to defeat al-Qa'ida and deny them a safe haven in Afghanistan," he said.

In a 2004 interview with the author Gavin Mortimer, reprinted in the Smithsonian's Air & Space magazine on Mr. Freeborn's death, he recalled how that episode could have become even more tragic if another pilot had not intervened after Pilot Officer Hulton-Harrop washotot down.

The signs of aging on her face only made her portrayal more tragic, as if the audience saw through to the truth that the dazzled characters onstage missed.

This is all the more tragic because if it were able to regain purpose and integrity, driving forward a cluster of feasible reforms, Britain could be one of the best countries in the world.

This for some reason makes his paralysis more tragic as if he lost more and this is why he is unable to come to terms with being quadriplegic.

In addition to physical dangers along the way, collecting water from unregulated sources becomes all the more tragic for children because, if the bullets don't kill them, the water might.

By all accounts, we have learned that Soto was heroic and selfless--she confronted the gunman in order to save her students--but the mainstream media somehow needed to capitalize on how beautiful and feminine she was as if it is more tragic than usual because of her beauty.