misery

Example Sentences

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Tuesday’s loss only compounded the misery of a second straight frustrating season, in all too familiar fashion.

From Los Angeles Times

Robinson said the suffering women and civil society had endured in Iran did not justify "an aggressive war" and that it was "causing even more misery".

From BBC

Wales' misery was compounded by Williams being sent to the bin, and although Crowley missed a straightforward conversion, the fly-half made up for it with a late penalty that completed a hard-fought win for Ireland.

From BBC

Aside from the misery facing patients, the pressure on medical staff is huge.

From BBC

But tragedy, an exploration of human misery, dates back to the Greeks and expresses agonies as old as our species.

From The Wall Street Journal