tragically

Example Sentences

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Olivia Beech, America’s youngest female sommelier, tragically lost her sense of taste during COVID, but relied on her sharp sense of smell until she was fired for her deception.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

I was tragically reminded at the end of last year just how important donor blood is.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

After his boyfriend dies tragically, Rowan is forced to start from scratch, mourning the dream of the life he once had alongside his partner and trying to rent out his now-spare bedroom.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Despite these good intentions, the new research shows that release programs can sometimes end tragically.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

The keys are mine; the car, tragically, is not.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green