tragedy

Example Sentences

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There's a bit of "everyone knows everyone" - and that means everyone knows someone affected by the 14 December tragedy, mayor Will Nemesh told the BBC.

From BBC

The recent fire tragedies in counties Antrim and Down are reminders of how crucial it is to have a functioning smoke alarm.

From BBC

Lifesavers wanted to recognise the "tragedy that has unfolded at Bondi while also reflecting on our respect and compassion for the Jewish community targeted by this attack", Bondi's two lifesaving clubs said in a message.

From Barron's

"It's sad that it takes such a tragedy to get people to wake up and listen."

From BBC

"They've walked through hell. The warmer we welcome them, there will be fewer tragedies"

From BBC