Sentence examples for sad responsibility from inspiring English sources

Joseph, a widowed minister who teaches biblical languages at Cambridge, assumes the sad responsibility of investigating the shooting death of his best student, Sebastian Allard, an emblem of the golden youth of England destined to die on the battlefields.

The quote, however ironic, was a sad reminder of the responsibility these sports leaders have to their fans.

And they didn't meet that responsibility, it's sad to say".

Journalists, myself included, bear some responsibility for that sad state of affairs.

Among the justices who dissented was Justice Harry Black-mun, who wrote that if the newspapers continued to publish these documents and the results were more soldiers killed, alliances destroyed, negotiation with the enemy made more difficult, the war prolonged, and American prisoners kept in bondage, "then the nation's people will know where the responsibility for these sad consequences rests".

It wasn't meant to end this way, and key Democrats, quite a few of them Clinton alums now in the Obama administration, bear the responsibility for the sad fate of Roosevelt's dream.

I am sad that this split in responsibilities continues to divide journalists, a demarcation dispute that reminds me of the days of hot metal trades unionism.

He never allows himself to get so sad that he ignores his responsibilities.

Mr. Lythcott's response: "It's just sad that they would take absolutely no personal responsibility".

"It makes me sad because nobody has taken real responsibility for what happened," he says.

But: It's also sad to me, her unwillingness to take responsibility for her part in the marriage.