Sentence examples for slightly tragic from inspiring English sources

It's always a slightly tragic Christmas morning event.

"I wanted to show the slightly tragic side of these two guys," he said.

The story is both very funny and, in the end, slightly tragic.

'I was constantly offered parts that were very interiorised and things that were slightly tragic.

This disparity between what Ramsay knows and what he does strikes me as being at the core of his slightly tragic story.

The announced titles – Five Go Gluten Free, Five Go on a Strategy Away Day, Five Go Parenting and Five Do Dry January – are all slightly tragic reminders of everything great about the Five books.

That said, with Trump the phrase takes on a slightly more tragic note.

The 30-minute flick is a heartwarming, if slightly bizarre, tragic love story…with robots.

Hoping to end the evening on a slightly less tragic note, we decided to have a night cap at Pumps in Brooklyn.

In South Africa, there is still some hope that this was an accident, which, as Sarah Britten writes in The Mail & Guardian, doesn't make the shooting less tragic, just slightly more digestible than murder as the pictures morph from the idyllic ones of Pistorius as South African icon and hero to hooded suspect.

Some of the networks adjusted their tone slightly, to reflect the tragic events earlier in the week when nearly 300 people were killed by storms in the south-east US.