Example sentences for: miserable

How can you use “miserable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When lured out of retirement a year ago--he was "bored to death" of fishing and golfing--the Pacers had just finished a miserable 39-43 season, had missed the playoffs, and were led by a core of aging, disgruntled players.

  • Why hasn't natural selection consigned this miserable condition to the dustbin of evolutionary history?

  • "If you say, Well, it would make me miserable, make my wife cry, but it has no innuendo, no unattributed pejorative remarks, no slap in the face for joy of slapping, it is news, not gutter gossip, and as a reporter I know the writer was fair, then give it to the copy desk."

  • As Armand Leroi puts it: “During occasional periods of involuntary celibacy I have thought, well, I may not be getting laid, but at least I shall live to a miserable and solitary old age.”

  • Worst of all, they must suffer in silence, knowing that a callous nation cares little about their miserable fates.


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