tragedies in English

noun
1
an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe.
a tragedy that killed 95 people
2
a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
The Play of King Lear is a great tragic play that many tragedies try to compare to.

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1. Response to Apathies and Tragedies

2. The tragedies begin to interlock.

3. Shakespeare as a writer of tragedies.

4. Tragedies like this happen in all countries.

5. 4 The region has suffered uncountable tragedies.

6. Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's best known tragedies.

7. “From the Bible, I knew why tragedies occur,” says Mabel.

8. That was just part of a string of tragedies.

9. Does he intervene to prevent individual or collective tragedies?

10. David’s life was filled with privileges, triumphs, and tragedies.

11. 2 That was just part of a string of tragedies.

12. It's one of the big tragedies of the financial crisis.

13. Throughout human history, tragedies and disasters have raised questions in people’s mind.

14. Indeed, but sometimes tragedies are necessary to restore order and rational leadership.

15. 2 When disasters or tragedies like those happen, many people ask, “Why?”

16. Buskin, a thick-soled boot worn by actors in ancient Greek tragedies

17. All too often, excessive concern with material things lies behind such tragedies.

18. The Eiger has been highly publicized for the many tragedies involving climbing expeditions.

19. What string of tragedies had brought shame and loss of glory to Shiloh?

20. In my own immediate neighborhood we have had our share of heart-wrenching tragedies.

21. Even graduation remains in limbo as closure to their high school years Bookended by tragedies

22. The two back-to-back airline tragedies could sap the morale of any nation.

23. JC: Yes, there are still tragedies that happen on the bumpy road to equality.

24. Doctors and nurses with first names and last names, and tragedies of their own.

25. Hence the bombast in the tragedies, and the buffoonery and ribaldry in the comedies.

26. Agamemnon is the first play in a trilogy of tragedies by Aeschylus entitled the Oresteia

27. Victims of Violence helps families deal with their personal tragedies, and provides advice to victims.

28. And I went to talk to them about certain of the great tragedies of Western art.

29. Then you will better understand how I felt about this and other tragedies in my life.

30. Even graduation remains in limbo as closure to their high school years Bookended by tragedies

31. Brise experiences tragedies at a young age that no one should ever have to experience

32. Even graduation remains in limbo as closure to their high school years Bookended by tragedies

33. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Class of 2021 has endured a high school experience Bookended by tragedies

34. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Class of 2021 has endured a high school experience Bookended by tragedies

35. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Class of 2021 has endured a high school experience Bookended by tragedies

36. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Class of 2021 has endured a high school experience Bookended by tragedies

37. Aeschylus - Aeschylus - The plays: One of a trilogy of unconnected tragedies presented in 472 bc, Persians (Greek Persai) is unique among surviving tragedies in that it dramatizes recent history rather than events from the distant age of mythical heroes

38. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Class of 2021 has endured a high school experience Bookended by tragedies

39. Grohak the Bloodied hails from a time of legends and tragedies long removed from Teleria’s current war

40. To prevent such tragedies, some authorities permit people to keep certain dogs only after obtaining a certificate.

41. There are, of course, those times when we experience disappointments, heartaches, and even tragedies in our lives.

42. The first important works of Roman literature were the tragedies and comedies that Livius Andronicus wrote from 240 BC.

43. 30 The devotion, care and research taking place in Bristol in the effort to combat these tragedies is uplifting.

44. Reduce firearms tragedies, accidental deaths or injuries and the criminal use of firearms by strengthening controls on firearms.

45. These are just a few of the thousands of tragedies that strike families throughout the world every day.

46. Using his clipped voice and precise prose, he brings to life conflicts and tragedies from far-flung locations.

47. The back-to-back tiger tragedies have been followed closely in China, spurring calls for greater legal protections for animals.

48. Following the Aberfan Disaster in 1966, many Colliery spoil tips were cleared amid fears of similar tragedies lying in wait.

49. News & World Report - The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Class of 2021 has endured a high school experience Bookended by tragedies

50. Ekblaw said later that this was "one of the darkest and most deplorable tragedies in the annals of Arctic exploration."