woe is me
Example Sentences
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The isn't a "woe is me tale" about weight, though; it's actually empowering.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2023
“I don’t want this to sound like woe is me, but I’ll be honest,” Farrow says.
From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2019
Although, you know, woe is me, having to play Peggy for so many years.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2015
Take responsibility instead: Not in a masochistic, woe is me way, but in an empowering way.
From Inc • Dec. 10, 2012
Oh! woe is me that I must say it--we deserve it, for they made her a bad return for all her love and fidelity.
From The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
