Example sentences for: tragedies

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

  • "If we bomb, it won't be to impose a solution, as we don't have one, but because of a need for Clinton to show signs of international political life after his many setbacks, because of the CNN effect that renders intolerable humanitarian tragedies shown on television at the expense of all other ones, and in order to save what little credibility remains to NATO in the Balkans."

  • To pass on a wise nugget from Prudie's favorite, Dorothy Parker: It's not the tragedies of life that defeat you, it's the messes.

  • And He Got Game is poised to be Lee's Great African-American Myth, a tale that encompasses the tragedies of the past, the turbulence of the present, the messianic longings of the future.

  • President Clinton said that such tragedies are "inevitable" in war and that NATO must fight on to stop far worse Serbian atrocities.

  • Tragedies are not limited to the “J--y” phenomenon, of course.


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