Sentence examples for tragic attraction from inspiring English sources

This tragic attraction of man and woman in a ballroom — a poet meeting his fate and muse — is brief but multifaceted; the emotion on both sides is divided but striking.

But once the two title characters are joined, their tragic attraction dominates, as it should.

Some would have us spiral toward 2000 in a rush and whirl of coming attractions, comic, tragic, thrilling; some see a shambles.

Even this tragic story could become an attraction, reckons Mr Jégo.

In rural areas, shuttered hostelries represent something particularly tragic: with churches reduced to silent visitor attractions and shops long since gone, they embody the demise of precious local assets in places where maintaining community life is an ongoing struggle.

"I wanted to overcome the fear I was feeling, and it expressed my attraction towards things [of] beauté tragique (tragic beauty)." He became fascinated with viruses, which replicate but are not living things.

Rather than tragic romance, Mr. Clug emphasizes the awkwardness of adolescent attraction.

Like some doomed Victorian heroine, Bujumbura's attraction has always been its combination of the tragic and the tempting.

It appears to be the perfect setting for a film noir, equally romantic and tragic, with the Golden Gate bathed in its aura of fatal attraction.

Two of the peasant soldiers turn out to be female, and a Mozartean weave of amorous attraction, lessons in literacy, and companionable soccer games unfurls before the tragic dénouement.

Kansas City had been the capital of the segregated Negro ball leagues, and because of a tragic story my father used to tell me, the museum was the No. 1 attraction I wanted to see while in town.