miserableness

Example Sentences

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This relatively lavish, avant-garde exercise could never have been made in a market economy — it also sufficed to establish Tarr’s European reputation and his distinctive brand of visionary miserableness.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2020

Barney Ronay gets into a Madchester vibe with his take on yesterday’s miserableness.

From The Guardian • Sep. 6, 2019

The comedy of miserableness, awkwardness and meandering conversation is pretty familiar, but there are lines that pop in each episode of “Single Long.”

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2012

Toward nightfall we got to discussing in all earnestness the miserableness of our existence, and I have always remembered the remarks of a fellow sufferer whom we called "West Virginia Brown."

From Notes of an Itinerant Policeman by Flynt, Josiah

Clare had been observing with pity how wretched Tommy's clothes were; but when he looked into the pond he saw that his own shabbiness was worse than Tommy's downright miserableness.

From A Rough Shaking by MacDonald, George