tale of woe
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, actor Rati Gupta said she wanted to reveal her tale of woe with a boomerang hookup at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
It’s a tale of woe that would floor many people closely associated with the team.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Yet despite enjoying plenty of possession it was familiar tale of woe for Bruno Lage's side who were once again toothless in the final third.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2022
In this age of online trolls, rudeness passing as humor, and constant hate speech by politicos, what does one say to show empathy with a friend’s or acquaintance’s tale of woe, discomfort or loss?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2021
They told their tale of woe to all who cared to listen.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
