Sentence examples for with a wretched from inspiring English sources

With a wretched economy and long to-do list, it is not an opportune moment.

With a wretched economy and long to-do list, it hardly seems an opportune moment.

The victim has been visiting a woman prisoner with a wretched history and trying to uncover her childhood memories.

He was lucky to retain his place after a dodgy season reached its nadir with a wretched display against Romania.

Virtually destitute, they embarked on a series of futile peregrinations, by train and wagon, across the Midwest, with a wretched interlude on the Florida Panhandle.

The TGV in France is a technological triumph, but the price of building the super-fast train was that France was left with a wretched commuter network.

Representative Luke Messer, a freshman from Indiana, said that he could not possibly sum up in the minute allotted all that was wrong with such a wretched law.

I don't know of any Western writer... who is so grandiosely and sentimentally deluded about human suffering... that he's come back from behind the Iron Curtain thinking himself devalued because he hasn't had to contend with such a wretched intellectual and literary environment".

And with Bolton suffering a wretched run of five straight home defeats - their worst run in 109 years - Chelsea fans would have been forgiven for expecting a comfortable win.

They finally set off at dawn on the 22nd, with favorable seas but a wretched motor.

On a previous outing, Jonah and I discovered we shared this addiction, and that bond encouraged me to go through with this trip despite a wretched weather forecast.