woe
Example Sentences
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A mass protest movement has sprung up in Iran, prompted by the economic woe driven by the currency crisis.
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
It is falling apart with a familiar tale of woe in Australia.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025
Property taxes are another housing woe for cash-strapped Americans.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025
It’s an ignominious tale of woe and quixotic temperament.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2024
That waren’t gonna be till after eight in the evening, and it just didn’t seem right that the person that caused all this woe had to let other folks clean up behind him.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Vocabulary lists containing woe
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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