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"Tragedy" in a Sentence (13 examples)
As a rule, I prefer a comedy to a tragedy.
It was a great tragedy for them to lose their only son.
The story has in it something of the element of tragedy.
The tragedy must be remembered so that it is not repeated.
The tragedy left a scar on my mind.
The tragedy of war must not be forgotten.
Shakespeare wrote both tragedy and comedy.
Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is a tragedy.
What is the real cause of this tragedy?
That tragedy was etched in my mind.
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“The story of this adoption is, of course, the pivot round which all the circumstances of the mysterious tragedy revolved. Mrs. Yule had an only son, namely, William, to whom she was passionately attached; but, like many a fond mother, she had the desire of mapping out that son's future entirely according to her own ideas.[…]”
[…] last month's flooding in the Buffalo Creek Valley […]. The tragedy took more than one hundred lives[…]
After the terrible tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in 1911, which killed 146 New York garment workers, proper fire drilling was considered a necessity.
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