tragic

Example Sentences

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The government spokesperson said their thoughts were with the family following their "tragic loss".

From BBC

He called it “the most tragic day in the history of the Aleutian Lady on the Bering Sea.”

From Los Angeles Times

She called the Minneapolis deaths “tragic situations,” and said the phrase “domestic terrorists” was based on early information she received from the agents from the city.

From Los Angeles Times

Facebook posts announcing the tragic events received more than 12,000 comments.

From Los Angeles Times

Then Grandma knocked on my door and suggested I log out or something tragic might happen to the router.

From Literature