miseries
- plural of misery.
Example Sentences
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No wonder mud became “shorthand for the miseries of poverty,” Ms. Ziegelman writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Perhaps most painful among the nurses’ many miseries is their isolation: the secrets they keep in hopes of sparing their loved ones an iota of extra suffering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2025
“You cannot blame British newspapers for the miseries heaped on the Prince and Princess of Wales,” columnist Hugo Rifkind wrote in The Times of London.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
"Our livelihood directly depends upon snow. A snowless season will bring miseries for our families," he says.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2024
Bernard was back among the miseries of space and time.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
