alas
Example Sentences
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They show only what markets did during the period studied — so, alas, there are no perfect guarantees.
From MarketWatch
In Los Angeles, alas, we were, last spring, a city of cinders.
From Los Angeles Times
All of which leaves me sounding, alas, like a broken record.
From MarketWatch
Cue a montage of the two of them squabbling that, alas, sets the tone for this movie, which drones much more often than it soars.
This feels, alas, like a conveniently fearful conclusion chasing its own tail.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.