tale of woe
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, actor Rati Gupta said she wanted to reveal her tale of woe with a boomerang hookup at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
It’s a tale of woe that would floor many people closely associated with the team.
From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023
The venom they spew may well result from some hidden tale of woe in their own upbringing, but there's no need to spread it to further generations.
From Salon • Dec. 1, 2022
Yet despite enjoying plenty of possession it was familiar tale of woe for Bruno Lage's side who were once again toothless in the final third.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2022
As I found a new outfit for the honey-colored Barbie in my hand and combed her thick black hair, I recounted my tale of woe to my little sister.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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