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Example sentences for: tragic

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The conclusion to be drawn from my nine years of reporting on the AIDS epidemic for the New York Native is a somber one: Patients, activists, and uncritical journalists have been led down a tragic primrose path.
As tragic as it is to hear, finding out about it at least serves the purpose of demonstrating that monstrous evil is not only to be found in the former Yugoslavia or African countries.
Presumably an avoidable heart attack is equally tragic whether the cause is too much alcohol or too little.
Technorealism will be seen by history as a tragic movement.
How tragic that this is the legacy that our prurient minds attach to one of the finest civic-minded organizations of the century.