MISERABLE in a Sentence
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233 example sentences for MISERABLE, such as:
1. I am malicious because I am miserable.
2. Phil sat huddled miserably in his chair.
3. The miserable scene was revived in my mind.
4. It is comparison that makes men happy or miserable.
5. I am miserable, and they shall share my wretchedness.
2. Phil sat huddled miserably in his chair.
3. The miserable scene was revived in my mind.
4. It is comparison that makes men happy or miserable.
5. I am miserable, and they shall share my wretchedness.
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Meanings and Examples of MISERABLE
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miserable
a. of the most contemptible kind
a. deserving or inciting pity
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 He said little, but when he spoke I read in his kindling eye and in his animated glance a restrained but firm resolve not to be chained to the miserable details of commerce.
2 When I reflect, my dear cousin," said she, "on the miserable death of Justine Moritz, I no longer see the world and its works as they before appeared to me.
3 The weather was fine; it was about the middle of the month of August, nearly two months after the death of Justine, that miserable epoch from which I dated all my woe.
4 I am miserable, and they shall share my wretchedness.
5 I was a poor, helpless, miserable wretch; I knew, and could distinguish, nothing; but feeling pain invade me on all sides, I sat down and wept.
6 Here, then, I retreated and lay down happy to have found a shelter, however miserable, from the inclemency of the season, and still more from the barbarity of man.
7 If such lovely creatures were miserable, it was less strange that I, an imperfect and solitary being, should be wretched.
8 My thoughts now became more active, and I longed to discover the motives and feelings of these lovely creatures; I was inquisitive to know why Felix appeared so miserable and Agatha so sad.
9 They found a miserable asylum in the cottage in Germany, where I discovered them.
10 Such were the events that preyed on the heart of Felix and rendered him, when I first saw him, the most miserable of his family.
11 For some weeks I led a miserable life in the woods, endeavouring to cure the wound which I had received.
12 I am alone and miserable; man will not associate with me; but one as deformed and horrible as myself would not deny herself to me.
13 You may render me the most miserable of men, but you shall never make me base in my own eyes.
14 I am malicious because I am miserable.
15 I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment.
Example Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1 The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
2 We mustn't fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.
3 He was miserable all the time and rows would start over petty things.
4 The film was a miserable commercial failure both in Italy and in the United States.
5 It is comparison that makes men happy or miserable.
6 The miserable scene was revived in my mind.
7 I took a series of badly paid secretarial jobs which made me really miserable.
8 The miserable Hatter dropped his teacup, and went down on one knee. 'I'm a poor man, your Majesty,' he began.
9 Lucy's little brother was the bane of her existence: his attempts to make her life miserable worked so well that she could have poisoned him.
10 One moment he was in maudlin tears and the next he was cracking some miserable joke about the disaster.
11 Hoping for a rave review of his new show, the playwright was miserable when saw the critics pan it unanimously.
12 The miserable story, especially the distant forces of law, is all depicted in visceral detail.
13 We've seen clumsy security measures make life miserable at our airports and drain vitality from our public spaces.
14 The aromatic uber-tubers, in season from October through December, are better and more abundant than last year's mostly miserable crop.
15 Phil sat huddled miserably in his chair.