Sentence examples for painful example from inspiring English sources

Exact(24)

The housing-mortgage bubble was an obvious and painful example.

A particularly painful example may be occurring right now.

The most painful example for a sizeable proportion of the population is rail fares.

The most painful example I can give you is Homage to Matisse from 1954.

Is a painful example of the inconsistency of inspectors' judgments, which the watchdog recently owned up to.

He sees the job as an exercise in complete humiliation, and training a painful example of corporate humorlessness.

Show more...

Similar(36)

We've had a couple very painful examples where I thought someone seemed very competent, doing a great job, really responsive, and then found out that their team was in agony and ready to quit the company.

In an interview with The New York Times in 1997, John Mack, president of the Los Angeles Urban League, said, "The Geronimo Pratt case is one of the most compelling and painful examples of a political assassination on an African-American activist".

Mr. Romenesko, said Bill Mitchell, a Poynter faculty member, in a send-off on Poynter's Web site, "flattened the journalism landscape so interesting things that happened in small newsrooms — whether painful examples of plagiarism or award-winning work — were as likely to be Romenesko'd as developments in the nation's media centers".

A play-off defeat by Russia in 2003 and Paul Bodin's missed penalty in 1993 are two of the most painful examples of Wales' inability to secure their place at a major tournament.

In every decade of the last two centuries, there are deeply troubling and painful examples of the marginalization of LGBT peoples," according to Believe Out Loud.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: