Sentence examples for state of wretchedness from inspiring English sources

After the French pulled out in 1960, the place sank into its current state of wretchedness.

Rather, he would remain at home in a state of tortured misery that would increase over the course of the movie, like a pressure-cooker with no off switch, until viewers finally tore their own eyes out in a fit of abject wretchedness.

Because didn't misery imply a wallowing sort of wretchedness?

Now in London, here is a gra-dient of wretchedness?

The embarrassment of wretchedness among us is beyond repair.

St. Aubyn is seen to have done something remarkable with his balance of wretchedness and wit.

Out of sight are pockets of wretchedness similar to slums in developing countries such as India.

The stink of wretchedness, of a miserable, indifferent grave, is already in my nostrils".

The web of wretchedness extends to cover him and Simon as well.

There has rarely been a rivalry to speak of — one franchise rising as the other is falling, or both hitting the skids simultaneously, in a rivalry of wretchedness.

By fairly common consent, a hangover will involve some combination of headache, upset stomach, thirst, food aversion, nausea, diarrhea, tremulousness, fatigue, and a general feeling of wretchedness.