Sentence examples for what a wretched from inspiring English sources

"Resignation, what a wretched resource!

What a wretched failure of imagination – and political nerve.

What a wretched thing to say to a young woman with an interest; what a way of putting someone down.

So, too, the creature: "Increase of knowledge only discovered to me more clearly what a wretched outcast I was".

Of course, she took her revenge, and finally Vince got his own coffee closeup and proved what a wretched, snivelling coward he was.

But that night, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former partner, Jacob Marley, and by three spirits who show him just what a wretched creature he is.

Things went from bad to worse in January as Tony Cottee popped in to stun Old Trafford and score the winner for Leicester in what proved a wretched season for the striker.

Putting aside the obvious question, namely, in what wretched, a-hole of a universe should this story be considered suitable legal "news," the larger issue is that there are women out there -- especially ones with long hair -- who may actually read something like this and... seriously consider whether they should cut their hair.

In what has been a wretched season for them they currently trail their bitterest rivals, Rangers, by 13 points in the Scottish Premier League, a position that cost the club's manager, Tony Mowbray, his job two weeks ago.

So did we have such a good time in 1971 by seeing how wretched we were and what a failure our world was?

Instead, what we get is a wretched collection of thieves and murderers, backstabbers and brawlers, every one of them hugely entertaining.