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Example sentences for: tragic

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18: Rebel Without a Lollipop --Confused, rebellious teen (James Dean) receives life lesson from poor orphan girl (Shirley Temple); the teen's later, tragic death inspires girl to life in foreign service.
How tragic that this is the legacy that our prurient minds attach to one of the finest civic-minded organizations of the century.
But Shakespeare isn't right for Bill Clinton, who even in collapse lacks the grandeur of the Bard's tragic heroes and the absurdity of his comic ones.
The historic policies of the English crown, and later, the British government, turned a crop failure into one of modern history's most tragic episodes.
He can't ever be present at a tragic scene, because a scene where there's a fat man present isn't tragic, it's comic.