woe

Example Sentences

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Obviously, there are no more shutdown woes affecting the industry.

From MarketWatch

So he decides to keep appearing in clubs to tell tales of his relationship woes, lacing the commentary with rueful remarks that are vaguely comic, though nothing he says is actually funny.

From The Wall Street Journal

Housing has captured the attention of policymakers on both sides of the aisle, Miller noted—though a practical “capitalist framework” for easing home affordability woes has yet to materialize, he said.

From Barron's

Despite the glory of his singing and the enviable success of his award-lavished career, he made his life of enormous privilege seem like a tale of unremitting anguish and woe.

From Los Angeles Times

The Bruins were suddenly up by a point and their defensive woes from earlier in the game were momentarily forgotten.

From Los Angeles Times