Sentences with phrase «real travesty»
The phrase "real travesty" means a situation or event that is extremely unjust, unfair, or outrageous. It suggests that something is a true example of a tragedy or a serious wrongdoing. Full definition
Melissa De Rosa, the secretary to the governor, responded on Twitter, saying, «Calling a visit to NYCHA «stylish» diminishes an all too real travesty in housing experienced daily by 400k New Yorkers.
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«This is a real travesty - a mockery of justice,» said Jordan Sekulow, executive director of the ACLJ, in a statement.
And if we lose, it would suck just as much on a Monday night... in fact, it would probably suck even more It only hurts a little because it appears to indicate a lack of respect — but then again, sadly we aren't one of the best teams right now... Better ones didn't get a single MNF game — take the Jags for example... That is the real travesty, I must say, not that we or the Bengals won't play on Monday night...
... More than Ken Livingstone's disastrous campaign, this hypocrisy, this abject political cowardice by Labour's senior political figures will be the real travesty.»
«The people voted, they spoke, they chose who they wanted and it would have been a real travesty of justice for the court to actually overturn the choice of the people and I'm very happy that we've actually come this far and now work goes on,» she said.
A real travesty.
One of the real travesties of this year was that this music mockumentary from the Lonely Island somehow slipped past people.
I think the real travesty this weekend is Adventureland's numbers.
Politics over charter schools aside, that is the real travesty.
Considering how good it's always been and how much it undercuts its rivals on price, this is a real travesty of justice.
The real travesty is seen when you evaluate this performance out over time.
The real glaring omission from this list is not ZOE or Front Mission 3 or Mechwarrior, no, the real travesty is that there is no BAKURETSU MUTEKI BANGAI - OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOH!
But to waste it away as inefficiently as we do now would be a real travesty.
The real travesty in climate science is that the ubiquitously accepted null hypothesis is that the earth's spectrum without the greenhouse effect of the atmosphere (ie, its surface spectrum) is approximately that of sort of a step function with an (observed) albedo of approximately 0.3 with respect to the sun's spectrum but 0.0 with respect to the approximately 279 kelvin temperature of a gray (flat spectrum) ball in our orbit thus producing equilibrium temperature of about 255 kelvin.