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How To Use tragic In A Sentence

• The Chorus also recalls how Bacchus' mother, a mortal woman, was killed after she was tragically struck by Zeus' thunderbolt.
• Ray was knocking them down one by one, unlike his tragic ancestor who only knocked himself down.
• Owner Jane Organ said it was tragic for the pup to be taken from its mother at such a young age.
• If the rivalry pwnage wasn't at tragic levels going into last year, it certainly is now.
• The bereaved are normally anxious for a speedy conclusion in these tragic cases.
• It was a throwaway remark that proved tragically prophetic.
• It is dreadfully sad to reflect that he grew up in such a short time and in such tragic circumstances. Times, Sunday Times
• The film is at its most exasperating in detailing the tragic story of Eduardo "El Chino" Hernandez.
• That last complaint is tragicomic given that Memphis schools typically rank among the nation's five worst with fewer than half of black males graduating from high school. Tennessee's Chamber Maids
• The Little Sparrow," "Je Ne Regrette Rien", the tragic fate of her boxer-lover, do we really need to crank that victrola one more time -- haven't we had enough? Paris Then, Paris Now: James Wolcott