Eksempler på woe

• Audience members, those waiting to present their own tales of woe, listen avidly, sometimes expressing sympathy or offering unsolicited suggestions.

• Letters poured in from provincial towns and rural communities that faced comparable, if not worse, infrastructure woes.

• Throughout the ages, political entrepreneurs have sought, often with considerable success, to deflect blame for their country's woes to powerless groups.

• Could the mass recitation of woe also be understood as a form of self-exculpation?

• Most of the words in the list seemed totally innocuous consider the last ten: windpipe, wire-drawer, witchery, woe, wooden, wooly, worrier, wren, wrong, young.

• However, woe betide any shepherd who thought that his past status would be forgotten.

• It is doomed to wander the world - oh, woe is me!

• After a point, the tale of woe becomes repetitive.

• It was to serve as a therapeutic remedy for the woes he and his society were suffering.

• Criticism encompasses operating and administrative flaws, financial woes and so on but the overall benefits of the railways are not questioned.

• Political intrusion compounded the military's woes.

• Moreover, just as recipients exhibit an orientation toward making sure that the prosperity of others is properly recognized, so, too, they display a concern for others' woes.

• The language is straightforward and colloquial; the lectures are filled with references to local beliefs, popular hadiths and the concrete woes of the rural poor, such as dowry and security.

• They hive told us that we know nothing about the woes and the sorrows of the people.

• A woe-begone figure unwilling or unable to earn an ordinary livelihood is picking up unconsidered trifles from dustbins in the street.