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Example sentences for: tragedy

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

This is Eszterhas' tragedy and the dark side of his celebrity.
The tragedy of JQA's life is that, for all his spectacular achievements, he was doomed to feel inadequate next to his larger-than-life father.
For Whom the Bell Tolls enabled Hemingway to look forward into Civil War tragedy as well as back into Donne's Devotions . In this instance, indeed, the impact of the novel was so great that any reference to the quotation for the past half century could not help evoking both the Hemingway story and the Donne passage--which was thereby given an entirely fresh currency.
SabreTech called the acquittals a vindication of its view that the crash "was a tragedy.
He's trying to inflate it into tragedy, where Highsmith's setups are too cold and shallow to be tragic.