Sentences with phrase «senseless tragedy»
The phrase "senseless tragedy" refers to a situation or event that is very sad and unnecessary, with no clear reason or logic behind it. Full definition
«I wanted to walk in memory of Angela and to help prevent this kind of senseless tragedy from happening to other women and families.»
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I am sure we all have the recent senseless tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in our minds.
From the desk of Patricia Perkins, Principal: I am sure we all have the recent senseless tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in our minds.
«This new law closes this loophole and will help keep these dangerous individuals off our roads and waterways, avoiding more senseless tragedies.»
«We have won a tremendous victory for communities across the state that have endured senseless tragedies and called on the Legislature to deliver a justice system that recognizes the difference between a child and an adult,» Heastie said in a statement.
«By strengthening Leandra's Law, we are continuing the strides made in her memory to combat this dangerous behavior and prevent additional senseless tragedy,» Cuomo said.
... They say that no laws could have been able to prevent the hundreds of senseless tragedies that have occurred.
«While the mood is somber and our hearts go out to the victims of this senseless tragedy, the people of Las Vegas are united in strength and resilience,» Jay Weintraub and Caribou Honig, the founders of the annual event, said in a statement.
Our lives and our community are forever changed due to this senseless tragedy — one we know could have been prevented.
EMMA GONZALEZ: They say that no laws could have been able to prevent the hundreds of senseless tragedies that have occurred.
No, they say that no laws could have been able to prevent the hundreds of senseless tragedies that have occurred.
«My prayers, and those of every Catholic parish and school in England and Wales, will be with her family and friends, the staff and students of Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds, and all who have been affected in any way by this senseless tragedy.
We use sports as a window into the human condition, but there is no deeper meaning in a senseless tragedy.
The despicable act in Tucson is a horrifying and senseless tragedy, and should be condemned as a single act of violence, by a single unstable individual,» Angle said in the statement.
«The murder of Islan Nettles was a senseless tragedy and we commend the New York City Police Department and Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance for their hard work in the pursuit of justice,» said City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council Member Inez Dickins and the City Council LGBT Caucus in a statement.
Today we march in solidarity against a senseless tragedy that took the life of Ackeem Davis.
«Carey Gabay was an exemplary public servant who lost his life in a senseless tragedy.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he joins «all New Yorkers in mourning this senseless tragedy,» adding: «These mass shootings have become appallingly and unforgivably common in our society, but we must not become numb to tragedy.
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Another senseless tragedy on the roads in Rockland — this one involving a family out on a shopping errand and a little baby who is now dead.
New York State joins the nation and communities across the world in mourning those lost in this senseless tragedy.
Congressman Chris Collins, who lives near the crash site, said in a written statement that the Pilot Records Database «is a reflection of the significant progress made to make sure all pilots are well - trained and fit to fly» so that «senseless tragedies» can be prevented.
«We're deeply appreciative of what police officers do every day, and this is a senseless tragedy,» Mark - Viverito says on Sunday night.
Klein said we must «continue to reevaluate the place of guns in our state and our society» Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos, who is also part of the new Senate governing coalition, did not mention gun control in his reaction, but did say «there simply aren't words that can express the sadness and shock of the senseless tragedy.»
But what began as a senseless tragedy transformed into a glimmer of hope as the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School began to come forward and speak out against gun violence.
We're saddened by the news of the Boston Marathon and don't know how to make sense of a senseless tragedy.
Let's be honest: There is senseless tragedy in the world.
I already had the post below basically ready but it always seems so insensitive to talk clothes or whatever when so many are hurting from a senseless tragedy.
Allie, I'm so sorry to hear about this senseless tragedy.
Such a senseless tragedy and I pray for peace and healing during this tough time.
At least ex-Dogme 95 Dane Susanne Bier's follow - up to her affecting DV melodrama Open Hearts is less an exercise than it is a rut — locating another beautiful young couple torn apart by a senseless tragedy that rewrites their lives.
A number of little asides involving him, most notably one concerning his agent and best friend Sammy Smith (Eddie Marsan) and his driven, intelligently outspoken wife Sophie (Helen McCrory), are magnificent, while a final dialogue between the actor and one of his writers in the wake of senseless tragedy had me choking back a handful of tears.
Not only is the solitary Lee unprepared to raise a randy adolescent, but he's also unable to cope with the prospect of living back in his old hometown, the place where a senseless tragedy left him utterly broken.
For pet lovers, a senseless tragedy is occurring.
A seemingly perpetual Harmful Algal Bloom off the Gulf coast of Florida has killed over 240 manatees, a senseless tragedy for this threatened species.
The effects of a senseless tragedy can be devastating to all involved, as physical, emotional, and financial ramifications can dramatically change the course of one's life.
We can do more to prevent others from being injured or killed in these senseless tragedies.
«We are committed to providing aid and support to our community as it grieves in response to this senseless tragedy,» Panthers president Matt Caldwell said in a statement on Wednesday.
We are committed to providing aid and support to our community as it grieves in response to this senseless tragedy.»
«Your bravery and resolve in response to this senseless tragedy inspires us and gives us hope,» says Bowen.
The South Florida United Youth Soccer Association memorialized Alyssa on Facebook, writing, «SFUYSA and Parkland Soccer Club sadly announce the loss of one of our own in the senseless tragedy at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School yesterday.
Hixon, whose 49 - year - old husband was a Navy veteran who served in the Iraq war, said the senseless tragedy could have been prevented by «not having weapons of war available to the general public.»
«Your bravery and resolve in response to this senseless tragedy inspires us and gives us hope,» Bowen said in the video, adding «too many excuses have been made.»
France was rocked by yet another senseless tragedy earlier tonight when a lorry ploughed into crowds watching a fireworks display as part of Bastille Day celebrations.
«Your bravery and resolve to this senseless tragedy inspires us and gives us hope,» Bowen, who plays Hyland's mother, Claire Dunphy, says.
«President Chris Polychron challenged the states to focus on safety in Beverly Carter's memory, and, in response, NYSAR will rededicate itself to helping prevent another senseless tragedy,» says MacKenzie.
Layla — Thank you for sharing such a heart - felt prayer for all those affected by this senseless tragedy.