Sentence examples for to wretched from inspiring English sources

But at the film's center is Raizô Ichikawa, who is heartbreaking as he goes from tabula rasa to wretched soul.

There has been little hard research into the effect on children of viewing videos to wretched excess.

He weaves the woes of past decades into his journeys to wretched villages, along with the lies and greed in the metropolis.

For a Briton used to wretched phone reception on a densely populated small island, the triumph of Indian telecoms is self-evident.Fellow passengers, of course, offer the most.

Now we learn that Robert Green, the England goalkeeper catapulted to wretched stardom over the weekend, also enjoys moments of Parnassian inspiration.

The New Yorker, August 13 , 1927P. 9 To wretched hordes, summer means nothing so much as an additional dose of the Long Island Railroad.

Or to listen to the wretched line of "just get over it".

"He will bring those wretches to a wretched end... and he will rent the vineyard to other tenants... .. (Matt. 21 41).

(Richardson is impatient and dismissive of some of these earlier efforts, calling them everything from "unreliable" to "rigamarole" or "fairy tale" to outright "wretched" or "sheer fantasy").

As Samuel Johnson observed, "To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy".

It restores immediacy to a wretched series of events that first need to be understood on their own terms.