wretched
Example Sentences
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"That's the only thing I can set against the wretched bishop image."
From BBC
But it is particularly Jean’s voice — her raw drive, with no speck of self-pity, to make work against wretched odds — that haunts the mind long after reading “Take What You Need.”
From Washington Post
Still, it shows that wretched excess is almost everywhere.
From Washington Post
He ran alone in the way he runs, which is to suggest the idea of running as something fluid rather than wretched, painless rather than onerous.
From Washington Post
Usually made with gin or bourbon, it’s a similarly tart, bubbly highball, also made with lime and a slightly saline mineral water, also perfect for defying wretched summers.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
