Sentences with phrase «very sad tale»

It is overall a very sad tale.

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This isn't primarily an adventure story, though it's very suspenseful; it's first and foremost a profoundly sad tale of human frailty.

Readers seem to get the gothic part, but not the comedy or light - heartedness of what could have been a very sad, morbid tale.

Following his best - selling The Kite Runner (2003), Hosseini views the plight of modern Afghanistan through the eyes of two very different women to create an unforgettably sad and beautiful tale.

This is a cautionary tale, as well as a very sad one.

The game was so poorly received that Codemasters had a large series of layoffs, bringing the tale of BLACK to a very sad end.

The climate changes being visited on the Arctic are indeed tragic, but the loss is large, abstract, and difficult to grasp — one reason that the sad tale of the loss of Franklin and his 128 men has resonated through the ages, up to a point where the very forces which imprisoned them have now turned, topsy - turvy, to threaten us all not with a superabundance of ice, but its disappearance.

It's all very sad, but a cautionary tale and an example of how convincing these cons can be.

I was very pleased to give her some positive information to counteract the sad tale that leads her article.