miseries
Example Sentences
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No wonder mud became “shorthand for the miseries of poverty,” Ms. Ziegelman writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
The manuscript that shared her story with the world quoted her as promising to “hear all their cries ... and remedy all their miseries, sorrows, and pains.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
“You cannot blame British newspapers for the miseries heaped on the Prince and Princess of Wales,” columnist Hugo Rifkind wrote in The Times of London.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024
The fear for the refugees is that the horror of 12 February will soon be overtaken by new miseries, and forgotten by the international community.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2024
All of these flashes of future miseries occurred to William in the time it took him to turn his head to see what Jeanne was doing.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
