woe

Example Sentences

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Part of their woes in Rome was their lack of ruthlessness.

From BBC

His woes have been piling up for weeks.

From Barron's

As news of Deepak's financial woes spread, people from across India offered to buy his gym membership because, as an X post by Joy Das said, "We can't let a good man lose."

From BBC

France launched their Six Nations defence with an impressive 36-14 win at home to Ireland and will be firm favourites to add to Wales' woes.

From Barron's

Bosses' woes are far from over, as the company this week faced a three-day strike by several hundred of its 3,800 French employees.

From Barron's