While our schools demonstrably provide an outstanding academic and moral foundation for success in life, the somber fact is that two-thirds of our Catholic parents either cannot afford even our modest tuition or otherwise choose not to send their children to our schools.
Somber fact about the Discovery: After her final space mission this past March, she became the only original Shuttle to survive her final launch and landing unlike the Challenger and Columbia.
It is a somber fact that, just like her father, Ada's life ended at the young age of 36.
We cannot escape the somber fact that we are at a transitional moment in the process of Holocaust remembrance.
The speed and efficiency of China's IDD drive reflects a recognition of a somber fact of life – that there is no more insidious threat to the lives, health, and development of children than nutritional deficiencies.
While the song is in fact somber at times, there is a feeling of hope that if you can just hold on, you can get through.
The seeming complexity of the lyrics, and his somber delivery, obscured the fact that this song was not about making history but about helplessly witnessing it.
Outside the White House, in fact, reflections were rather somber.
All morning, in fact, there was a somber two-way traffic at the cemetery gates: for every 10 coffins carried in, one was carried out.
Chagall's almost frothy rendering of the interior of a barbershop, for example, might almost be a Nice-period Matisse before the fact, except for the somber, dark clothed figure of the barber, his Uncle Sussy, at the center.
