misery
Example Sentences
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Liverpool's misery was compounded in farcical fashion in the 73rd minute.
From Barron's
“The failure to do that is inexcusable and it contributes to a lot of misery,” Gleick said.
From Los Angeles Times
Once projected to go early in the first round, Sanders had to wait until the draft’s third day before the Browns put him out of his misery by selecting him with the No. 144 selection.
Not a single eyebrow would have been raised inside Anfield had he been put out of his misery at half-time.
From BBC
The games, the tedium, the comfort of nostalgia, the sting and fury of old resentments: It’s an experience of mirth and misery alike.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
