alas
Example Sentences
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But alas, faithful reader, that is a tale for another day.
From Literature
They show only what markets did during the period studied — so, alas, there are no perfect guarantees.
From MarketWatch
In Los Angeles, alas, we were, last spring, a city of cinders.
From Los Angeles Times
All of which leaves me sounding, alas, like a broken record.
From MarketWatch
Cue a montage of the two of them squabbling that, alas, sets the tone for this movie, which drones much more often than it soars.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
