Sentence examples for sad victory from inspiring English sources

To divert scarce funds away from these promising avenues would be a sad victory of politics over science.

To listen to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Commissioner Kelly — and their hallelujah chorus on the editorial boards of The Daily News and The New York Post — is to hear the same sad argument: Our victory over crime is so tenuous that only the mass stopping and frisking of black and Latino men keeps a sea-tide of violence at bay.

The sad thing is that every victory by the lobby (or by the Netanyahu government which gives it its marching orders) undermines Israel's chances of survival.

Worlds is populated with main stage dream pop, more M83-styled soundscapes than Skrillexian tear-outs, and tracks like "Divinity" and "Sad Machine" are triumphant, anthemic victories.

Sad as it sounds, a final victory over terrorism is an illusion that cannot be achieved.

"The rightwing victory is going to be sad for a lot of people but one of the saddest aspects of it all, for me, is that some of the New Labourites weren't cleared out.

Then something sad happens at the end to make his victory seem hollow and pyrrhic.

What a sad end to reconciliation week that Adam Goodes expressing victory in the form of an Aboriginal war dance should garner such controversy.

I am sad, instead of being happy about the first victory".

I swear that victory is soon, and don't be sad.

"It is so sad to feel that your national football team celebrates its victory inside the Green Zone.