Sentence examples for woeful child from inspiring English sources

Wednesday Addams, a woeful child in an extraordinary family, is all grown up and in love with a regular guy from an ordinary family.

They replace the cabinet following the Casey Report's criticism of its woeful response to child exploitation.

Finally, Lucy learned to hold a healthy grudge: She stopped buying into Sue's woeful stories, leaving children with her, or giving her money.

Children's services are woeful.How did it come to this? Hackney has always been a troubled borough.

Before stepping down from his role in December, Wilshaw said the selective schools had a "woeful" record on admitting the poorest children.

Another woeful condition for mascots is that children half their size feel free to pummel them straight on, a prospect almost too painful to type.

The conference ended with a video turning children's comments on adults' woeful playing abilities in a rock ballad, which you can find here about minute 43.

It made me remember my introduction to the woeful and wonderful story of "Lear" as a child, via Charles and Mary Lamb's "Tales From Shakespeare," read to me by my grandfather.

In a last-ditch attempt to influence government policy, Sir MichaelWilshaw, who steps down from his role as head of the schools watchdog, Ofsted, in December, said grammar schools' record on admitting children from poorer backgrounds was "pretty woeful".

But we all know that their record of admitting children from non-middle-class backgrounds is pretty woeful.

It also revealed some woeful statistics, including the fact that one-quarter of the children in Connecticut foster care have medical, dental or mental health needs that go unmet for more than 60 days.