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Example sentences for: wretched

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Because of her decision "not to be readily forthcoming," Lewinsky had "put the nation through seven months of a wretched and miserable 24-hour news cycle," he said.
Also in Newsweek , an article about David Helfgott, subject of the movie Shine : It says he is a wretched pianist.
The pursuit of wretched excess in Flytrap--a pursuit in which Slate
As I put this wretched book down, I thought I heard a cackle from somewhere, and a man with red eyes rasping, "Idioten !"
1 most fascinating person under wraps until the show's close--a shameless marketing ploy, but I'm dying to know which wretched figure from Bimbroglio she's chosen.