Sentence examples for tragic week from inspiring English sources

He added: "Although our investigation is ongoing, today's charges bring a successful end to a tragic week for the city of Boston, and for our country".

The call up of troops for Morocco, where Spanish troops were engaged in operations protecting the Spanish coastal possessions, set off the Tragic Week of 1909 in Barcelona.

It's been a tragic week in your neighborhood, and I'm sure you're wondering what I'm thinking, so let me tell you.

The work was followed by a week of largely spontaneous violence ("La Semana Tragica," or the Tragic Week) that left hundreds dead and 50 churches and monasteries destroyed and that ended in brutal repression.

"The lack of regard that some within government appear to hold police officers in is especially disappointing during this tragic week for the service and does nothing for [their] the rock-bottom morale of officers in this country".

In a tragic week for the club – and while we should acknowledge that James Taylor's life is more important than his career, his retirement at 26 is a tragedy – his county, Nottinghamshire, are the early pacesetters in Division One.

Macleod who denounced the "magic circle" in a famous article – here it is – returned as Ted Heath's chancellor for a tragic six weeks in 1970.

That was an extreme example but across the country schools will be dealing with sudden tragic loss every week.

President Barack Obama called the deaths of two black men who were killed by police officers this week "tragic" in a statement released Thursday.

After a few confused moments of spotty Twitter updates, calls to family and friends, and muted head-shaking over what we saw capping off an already tragic and strange week of violence, we had no choice but to check it out.

They then captured Bosnia's president, Alija Izetbegovic, and his daughter.To anyone who lived through the drama of those tragic days and weeks what happened next is seared into their memory.