Sentence examples for tragic plight from inspiring English sources

It was gratifying to read Joe Drape's excellent article on the tragic plight of unwanted racehorses.

The tragic plight of Diane Pretty is exactly such a case.

Warner Brothers considered the project to be a major risk because of the tragic plight of its protagonist.

Some Bedouins embraced the cause of their Palestinian neighbours, whose tragic plight reminded them of their own.

The colossal and inscrutable 20th-century composer who has come to epitomize the tragic plight of the artist compelled to play a public role in a totalitarian state?

In today's proposal, the Europeans said they would "acknowledge and profoundly regret the massive human suffering and the tragic plight of millions" harmed by slavery and colonialism.

In a woman, familiarity with Kerry Katona's various tragic plights denotes imbecility and everybody would explode with mirth, or at least smirk with extreme suspicion, if the woman in question announced that she also liked reading The London Review of Books in the bath.

If it's a video, there's often sad music in the background and words like "tragic", "desperate" and "plight" are used.

But there is no story as tragic as the plight of the sea turtles.

Luckily all the parties are funny and tragic in their plights, so it won't be hard to be balanced.

Robert Donat as the suavely desperate hero of the adventure is excellent both in the comic and the tragic phases of his plight.