Example Sentences

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This relatively lavish, avant-garde exercise could never have been made in a market economy — it also sufficed to establish Tarr’s European reputation and his distinctive brand of visionary miserableness.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2020

Barney Ronay gets into a Madchester vibe with his take on yesterday’s miserableness.

From The Guardian • Sep. 6, 2019

The comedy of miserableness, awkwardness and meandering conversation is pretty familiar, but there are lines that pop in each episode of “Single Long.”

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2012

Otherwise it wouldn't make any difference who I was, as one more misery don't matter when you're swamped in miserableness.

From Mary Cary "Frequently Martha" by Bosher, Kate Langley

He sort of starts and looks up at me, and if ever I sees miserableness staring forth from a person's eyes I sees it now.

From J. Poindexter, Colored by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)