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The phrase "tragic encounter" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a meeting or event that has unfortunate or sorrowful implications.
Example: "The film depicted a tragic encounter between the two characters that changed their lives forever."
Alternatives: "heartbreaking meeting" or "sorrowful encounter."
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Since our tragic encounter, I'm a lot less fond.
Ms. Gotbaum's tragic encounter with the Phoenix police is getting attention because she came from a prominent family.
He even has a poignant, even tragic encounter with Eva, a woman who appears to be his lost love – a stylish yet gentle singing performance from Kylie Minogue.
Dostoevskyan riff-raff, meanwhile, lurk on the banks of the Winter canal, where Natalya Romaniw's Liza meets Herman for their last, tragic encounter.
Mr. Dysart saw Jed Green, the troubled young man who has a tragic encounter with the law, and the town's mysterious (and malevolent) stranger as two sides of the same coin: the manipulated and the manipulator.
The goal should not simply be to record the next tragic encounter between a police officer and a citizen, but to prevent it before it happens.
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Here are close-ups of terrified boys in a state of shock; here are almost comic (if they weren't so tragic) encounters with the local populace who complain that their fields and livestock are being destroyed and, no, they know nothing about the Vietcong; here is a scene of a GI singing a beautiful song to remind him of home.
Case in point, a recent Twitter request asking women to share their worst dating stories led to a collection of tragic encounters so bad, they're good.
The book takes as its premise an encounter, tragic and definitive, between a small group of Neanderthals and a larger group of Homo sapiens.
While most hard-working people are getting ahead, a small but not insignificant number will be left behind or will encounter tragic setbacks that leave them penniless and helpless.
Little did I know that I would learn something very tragic about my encounter with him.
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