Sentence examples for tragic gap from inspiring English sources

She said the generational misunderstandings that can result from not speaking the same language and not having the same topics for discussion created a tragic gap.

It sounds corny but is actually the opposite: wise, witty, perceptive and sad, a brilliant meditation on the tragic gap between youthful aspiration and middle-aged compromises.

(By contrast, in works like "Sunset," no dance artist is better at suggesting the tragic gap between men and women and the bitter paradox whereby heterosexual men are sometimes much more connected to their own sex than to the women they court. But "Sunset" is not in this season's repertory).

But those of us who have to care and act have to realize that we are going to spend our whole lives, until the day we die, standing and acting in a tragic gap that will never be closed, where the harsh realities around us and what we know to be possible and desirable will never come together.

The third session, which began in November 1932, was more the product of official British inertia than any proof of progress in closing the tragic gaps between so many Indian minds reflected in earlier debate.

And there have often been wide and tragic gaps between promise and performance, ideal and reality.

We also faced two tragic gaps following the loss of Challenger and Columbia and their brave crews.

"In Heart Disease, the Focus Shifts to Women" (April 18) focuses on the sometimes tragic gender gap in medicine.

Without standing on a soapbox "Stephanie Daley" suggests a tragic gender gap between men who judge and women who feel.

In much of Africa, a new and tragic generation gap has emerged: children who have lost one or both of their parents to the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

To an economist, this is a basic supply-and-demand gap with tragic consequences.