Sentence examples for woes rather than from inspiring English sources

Increasingly, she is being asked to propose solutions to her country's woes rather than merely lament them.

Now, though, Siemens is back under a cloud — this time because of business woes rather than bribery charges.

By inserting herself into politics, Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi is being asked to propose solutions to her country's woes rather than merely lament them.

This episode in particular they seemed to be largely reacting to male characters, and/or having relationship woes rather than doing much spying.

But the center-left opposition and many Italians have criticized the reform as aimed at easing Mr. Berlusconi's own personal legal woes rather than addressing the most pressing issues facing the country.

The area is rife with drug dealing, she said, and the intersection is near a state prison and a park where a young girl's body was found several years ago And yet because of these woes, rather than despite them, the Walt Whitman Arts Center was recently awarded a $439,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

since all i have are memories of effortless clean-ups, my tale is one of woe rather than one of fondness.

In a statement last week, the union called the strike "an inspiring display of courage and conviction," and after Hostess issued an ultimatum on Thursday, the union released a statement attributing the company's woes to mismanagement rather than its workforce.

Having taken up residence in a sumptuous grand hotel, they can indulge their pessimism from a safe distance and analyse the woes of the world rather than engage in the struggle for change.

And they were stories of hope, rather than 'Woe is us'.

Witness the Guardian's ICM poll of earlier this week – still twice as many people blame our economic woes on Labour's "debts" rather than Tory economic mismanagement.