Sentence examples for tragic good from inspiring English sources

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seems to skip the dense themes and far-reaching production of the tragic Good Kid, M.A.A.D City and the fiery To Pimp a Butterfly in favor of a dialed-in display of rapping for its own sake.

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Spectacularly tragic, right?

It was quite a tragic story," Gooding said.

But the new vocabulary of separation that we find in the media, and on the lips of the celebrity-divorcees ('More people should try it') is often light, glib, fake-tragic, feel-good stuff.

Then a second tragic piece of good luck occurred.

Edward II is not a classical tragic hero, a good man brought down by his fatal flaw.

"It's tragic for the good guys who are trying to run recycling and recovery businesses.

The point that Ms. Sherrod was making as she talked in her speech about the white farmer who had come to her for help was that we are all being sold a tragic bill of goods by the powerful forces that insist on pitting blacks, whites and other ethnic groups against one another.

Jim Wallis, the chief executive of Sojourners, a social justice organization, said the battle over the automatic cuts, called "sequestration," is "a good but tragic example of how the idea of the common good is failing in American politics".

Paracetamol is also the drug of choice for intentional overdose, which is extra tragic as it is good at killing you – it causes the death from liver failure of between 90 and 150 people a year.

He has also grieved the tragic loss of his good friend and competitor Alexander Dale Oen (world champion in 2011 and Olympic silver medallist in Beijing) in the lead up to the London Olympics, and will no doubt be thinking of him behind the blocks.

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