Sentence example with the word 'woeful'

woeful

abominable, brutal, desolate, dolorogenic, grave, horrid, moving, pitiable, sad, sorrowing, villainous

Definition adj. affected by or full of grief or woe

Last update: September 29, 2015


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The train accident was woeful.   [Please select]

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He has had his reward, for assuredly the portrait of St Louis, from the early collection of anecdotes to the last hearsay sketch of the woeful end at Tunis, with the famous enseignement which is still the best summary of the theoretical duties of a Christian king in medieval times, is such as to take away all charge of vulgarity or mere commerage from Joinville, a charge to which otherwise he might perhaps have been exposed.   [Please select]

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"Willful haste makes woeful fight."   [Please select]

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"Well, Benjamin, this is a woeful sight."   [Please select]

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"How she says that--with what a countenance of woeful resignation."   [Please select]

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"It seems to me," added Hawkridge, thoughtfully, "that there have been some woeful mistakes made."   [Please select]

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He dried his eyes with a napkin and told a woeful tale of a faithless love in Neuchatel, a widow plump and well-to-do.   [Please select]

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On entering with Lucio, the beautiful girl said, "I am a woeful suitor to your Honor."   [Please select]

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