woe is me
Example Sentences
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The cashier has to know — if I get busted woe is me!
From Washington Post • Aug. 1, 2019
Your book is not a "woe is me" story.
From Salon • May 25, 2019
“There are other people who’ve had better diagnoses than I have perhaps, but others far worse. I don’t get caught up in woe is me or why me.”
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2017
Take responsibility instead: Not in a masochistic, woe is me way, but in an empowering way.
From Inc • Dec. 10, 2012
Alas!" cried he, "now is the fellowship of the Round Table forever broken: yea, woe is me!
From King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Unknown