sorry lot
Example Sentences
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Dreams never come true for this sorry lot.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023
Colton Underwood, the titular leading man on 23rd season of The Bachelor, came out as gay on Good Morning America on Wednesday, stunning Bachelor Nation, as our sorry lot refer to ourselves.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2021
Count state Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman, Senate President-Pro-Tempore Joe Scarnati and a number of their GOP colleagues among this sorry lot.
From Washington Times • Nov. 11, 2020
The movie’s opening montage depicts a view of today’s gig economy in New York City, specifically the sorry lot of the personal assistant.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2018
I see Mabel turning into a sullen girl, all too aware of the ways she has been burdened, ill-treated, abandoned to this sorry lot.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
