Sentence examples for relative misery from inspiring English sources

The allotment of Congressional seats is based on census counts of the states, and the population has, over decades, grown in the West and South, to the relative misery of the East Coast and Midwest.

Relatives wailed in misery as they knelt beside the bodies, some appealing to Allah, others trying to resuscitate the dead.

A law awarding Zoroastrians who convert to Islam their entire families' inheritance at the expense of non-converted relatives has caused misery and bitter resentment.

The misguided notion that all courses at all universities are equally good seems about to be punctured.Woes across the ChannelThe present picture in Britain may be dismal, but misery is relative.

I am well aware, though, that everything in life is relative; one person's misery may be another one's joy.

In patients with major cerebral arterial occlusive disease, a marginally adequate blood supply relative to metabolic demand (misery perfusion) in the affected hemisphere [ 1] may increase the risk of cerebral infarction [ 2].

Almost 200 workers are still missing from the Bangladesh factory that collapsed eight months ago, compounding the misery for relatives who have received little in the way of compensation.

Forgive me, Rochdale fans, but football related misery is all relative.

Relatives of patients with depression found some of the behavior of the patients to be difficult to bear, and the relatives had negative consequences such as misery, withdrawal, and worrying which commonly caused problems; however, few relatives know how to deal with the difficult behavior of patients [ 13].

In this world of shared misery, all things are relative.

They came to the U.S. to better the lives of their children and their relatives back home, and to escape misery and oppression.