Sentence examples for tragic detail from inspiring English sources

This album is suffused with his history, expressed in precise and often tragic detail.

We saw in tragic detail that evil is far more than some abstract concept.

That story in all of its inconceivably tragic detail — the mother, Marina Krim, had kept an adoring blog of her three children's development and celebrations — quickly became a vessel for the unleashing of our parental anxieties.

Perhaps the closest link Ashes has to earlier works by McQueen is found in the film 7th Nov. This 2001 work is a single shot of the back of McQueen's cousin Marcus's head, over which we hear Marcus describe, in tragic detail, how he accidentally shot and killed his younger brother.

(Sisario) ★ JOHN PRINE (Saturday) One of the most talented songwriters in the country-folk idiom, Mr. Prine has an eye for tragic detail, as in his 1973 song "Christmas in Prison": "The searchlight in the big yard swings round with the gun/And spotlights the snowflakes like the dust in the sun".

This makes one wonder — given the sometimes tragic details of Bogart's life — why masculinity in films is so often associated with extreme and self-destructive alcohol use.

Ms. Lowe performs the crucial scene in which Blanche reveals to Mitch the tragic details of her early marriage with a hushed, moving simplicity.

Little is offered in terms of their own personal information apart possibly from some tragic details like the death of a (fictional) child.

"Everyone wants to hear the tragic details, but they don't really care how I feel," said Ms. Howard, who like Mrs. Graham is taking antianxiety medication.

"The film celebrates Robin's career and talent, and within that the tragic details of his death are part of that story".

I normally don't like narratives marinated in alcohol and self-pity, but here it works because Benjamin isn't macho about his drinking, and because the tragic details are grounded by brutal honesty and leavened by humor.