Example sentences for: tragically

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

  • As a tragically repressed and alcoholic small-town cop, Nolte conveys a "fierce, anguished intensity" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Critics say Schrader's style is a perfect match for Russell Banks' novel, and that the director "has hit, in this exquisitely shaped, paced, painted, and edited production, a new, deep level of artistry" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Only complaint: The voice-over narration by Willem Dafoe (as Nolte's brother) is a bit stilted and portentous.

  • South of the Chain Bridge is the rather more functional-looking Erzsébet híd (Elizabeth Bridge), named after the consort of Franz Joseph, tragically assassinated in 1898.

  • If you allow everyone who comes under criticism in your pages to reply at equal or greater length, you won't have any room left to criticize anyone new--should that become tragically necessary.

  • Will Garret manage to put Catherine behind him before he loses Theresa too, or will fate keep them tragically separated?

  • Mann's tragically short life was devoted to protecting all who stood to be diminished by illness-related stigma and the erosion of elemental human rights [2].


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