wretchedness
Example Sentences
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"They start looking for one other individual to save them, to save them from the wretchedness of their lives."
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Students in Taiwan are free of such wretchedness.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2022
The Broncos’ wretchedness in the red zone is nothing new.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2021
EDT, more than 14 hours after the procedural wretchedness began.
From Washington Times • Aug. 11, 2021
Those are months of bruises and wretchedness: rooms pitching like sailboats, half-open doors striking Marie-Laure’s face.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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