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
Rancho Palos Verdes’ sliding land triggers short-notice gas shutoffs to coastal homes, adding to the miseries they have endured.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024
The miseries and triumphs of Greenfield’s life exemplified the classic tale of immigration to America.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024
"Our livelihood directly depends upon snow. A snowless season will bring miseries for our families," he says.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2024
He wouldn’t want to live with two Julies, but it was just as well there was one of them sharing the miseries.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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