Love can cure heartbreaks, misfortune, or tragedy. It is the eternal companion. From LearnThat.org. [Unknown]
Did you know that the word tragedy comes from the Greek tragoidia, the cry of the goat?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The "sealing of fate" turning point in tragedy is distinct enough to be evaluated as a "sealing of fate". From Wordnik.com. [More Aesthetics] Reference
This tragedy is ours: we made it, we own it, and we can stop it. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Chris Cleave about Little Bee] Reference
To call this possibility a tragedy is an unacceptable understatement. From Wordnik.com. [2009 June « Motivated Grammar] Reference
The protagonist of the tragedy is the son of King Laius and Queen Jocasta of Thebes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
Unfortunately this tragedy is the result … of an act by the policeman to fire into the air. From Wordnik.com. [maybe it ricocheted off a bird] Reference
It shows that the chronological first cause of the tragedy is the levee system itself, which cause the land to sink. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The Katrina Timeline] Reference
Some have said that tweeting during a tragedy is akin to fiddling while Rome burns, that it is evidence of a narcissistic soul. From Wordnik.com. [“Who, If I Cried Out, Would Hear Me?” On Twitter, Tales And Tragedy | Her Bad Mother] Reference
There is a cruelty in Greek tragedy which is quite unlike our English brutality. From Wordnik.com. [The Common Reader] Reference
Weeping, in Greek tragedy and now, is gender-specific. From Wordnik.com. [Why can't a woman be more like a man?] Reference
The word tragedy was conjured up for stories like this. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
The tragedy is not the loss — it's the inevitability. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
France and Germany divided over their roles in Greek tragedy. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Rupee off 3-week lows as exporters sell dollars] Reference
The two great names in French tragedy are Corneille and Racine. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
That's what they call tragedy, Jake -- a fall from greatness. ". From Wordnik.com. [Tek Money]
The Cambodian tragedy is not the same as stories of other nations. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Cambodia: Doubts over the Khmer Rouge Tribunal] Reference
To my wife and me, our tragedy is equal to the tragedy in New York. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Military's aid and comfort ease 9/11 survivors' burden] Reference
Glaucon and Adeimantus, appear on the scene: here, as in Greek tragedy. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic] Reference
Human tragedy is almost always accompanied by that glimpse of the Real. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
The atmosphere of real life present in English tragedy is absent in French. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
Well here's when the word tragedy actually comes in ... content was as follow. From Wordnik.com. [PinStack.com] Reference
Sometimes, as bad it it sounds to say, tragedy is what brings people together. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - There was no place for baseball this weekend] Reference
We bandy the word tragedy around too much, for a lot of things that don't apply. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
In Remember Me, how each person deals with tragedy is essential to who they are. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight Lexicon » Lexicon Review: Remember Me, the Non-New Yorker’s View] Reference
Ernst Raupach's Nibelungen Treasure, a tragedy from the German with remarks, 1847. From Wordnik.com. [National Epics] Reference
Typically in Greek tragedy, only characters of noble birth are allowed stage time. From Wordnik.com. [Austin360 - XL Headlines] Reference
Our authors 'inspiration in Greek tragedy - what it owes to the troubles' background. From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
In After the Wedding, the tragedy is not so brutally evident, at least not initially. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Film Comment. March/April 07.] Reference
There are three great names in Greek tragedy, -- Æschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
As for the film, the ambiguity of its tragedy is perhaps Weapons 'most devastating quality. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Weapons.] Reference
Cancer, with its potential for triumph or tragedy, is now part of the 2008 presidential race. From Wordnik.com. [For Elizabeth Edwards, a public battle for her life] Reference
However, her ordeal ends in tragedy as someone close to her is gravely injured in the process. From Wordnik.com. [Marvel Comics Solicitations for May 2008 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
The real tragedy is that we are still living with the terrible consequences of her misjudgment. From Wordnik.com. [Team Obama Hits Clinton on Experience Claims - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com] Reference
In fact, the Jayhawks are a team that has come together in tragedy over the last several months. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
And, of course, this is a huge theme in Greek tragedy and it's a theme in modern-day life as well. From Wordnik.com. [Laurie Anderson Returns With Atmospheric 'Homeland'] Reference
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