Sentence examples for tragedy past from inspiring English sources

Jewish tragedy, past and present.

"Today Cardinal Dolan had the long-awaited opportunity to talk about his decision nine years ago in Milwaukee to publicize the names of priests who had abused children and how he responded to the tragedy of past clergy sexual abuse of minors, during the time he was privileged to serve as Archbishop of Milwaukee," Mr. Zwilling said in a statement.

"He developed empathy for the other side, for its past tragedy and its present tragedy.

He deals with tragedy in his past by punishing himself, not those around him.

The latter include Berlin and Dresden, places where past tragedy weighs heavy.

Say to the Palestinians: Yes, we Israelis take upon ourselves some of the responsibility for the tragedy of the past.

"What is defining about Sunny is that she chose her profession," says Bhatt, "there is no tragedy in her past.

It is not some distant tragedy fought between past warring nations, led by romanticised characters from popular myth or legend.

This privileged, patrician girl has a tragedy in her past: a childhood sweetheart named Chris, who died in his teens.

As the tragedy of the past unravels, Katie learns the one truth: there is none, just perspective.

I mean, September 11th is not just some distant tragedy from the past; it really defined our future".