woe is me
Example Sentences
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The cashier has to know — if I get busted woe is me!
From Washington Post • Aug. 1, 2019
Your book is not a "woe is me" story.
From Salon • May 25, 2019
So for me to sit up here and complain and say woe is me?
From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2017
Although, you know, woe is me, having to play Peggy for so many years.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2015
And woe is me, they tell me that was an awfu’ day, for bonnie Prince Charlie was in full retreat from England.
From Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures by Stables, Gordon