Sentence examples similar to that seems wretched from inspiring English sources

Looking back it was Newcastle's wretched decision to fire Hughton at the start of December that seems to have blown the plug on the managerial dam.

And the bedspread was just that wretched color of brownish yellow that seemed as if it could be hiding years of stains.

She's been sleeping so well under the Sleep Shepherd's guidance for the last six months that she's off the wretched nighttime drugs and doing things that seemed unimaginable a year ago.

Then he described a childhood comfort food, one that seemed both more rustic and more sophisticated than a similar one I ate: not-bad mashed potatoes integrated with wretched canned peas.

I didn't spend enough time with my children, I was a wretched mother and I was going to become older than my mother, a fact that seemed so sad and so profoundly transitory.

Unhappy husband! whate'er the curse that possessed that wretched woman.

In the current political mood, the friendliest to the military in decades, the pictures of wretched hollow-eyed G.I.s that once seemed subversive of militarism and imperialism may seem inspirational.

To this guy, even silver flatware seemed like wretched excess.

The Sunningdale Agreement led to the setting up of a power-sharing executive, and for a short time it seemed that this wretched conflict was going to be settled in a way that gave both sets of aspirations some recognition.

We're back to that wretched default setting: gallows humour.

But the words I keep marveling at aren't from that wretched trove.