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How to use Sorrows in a sentence

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A recurrent iconographic image is Christ depicted as the Man of Sorrows, the Christ of the Passion, and there are several fine examples here.
We recall Goethe writing The Sorrows of Young Werther, which set off a wave of suicides in Europe in imitation of the eponymous hero.
Whereas once we were drowning our sorrows in Kilburn, now we're celebrating our shiny new jobs at Intel.
The poem begins with the customary praise to God and then lists her sorrows and in the end she gives her salaam to everybody.
Go drown your sorrows at the local soda fountain in a tall, possibly dirty glass of sarsaparilla with the rest of the milquetoasts.
Into this churning social dynamo steps a group of idealistic immigrants, dragging a ball and chain of old-world sorrows.
In spite of the sorrows depicted, the film conveys the messages of resistance and peace.
Unbearably smitten, Oscar flees his father's Thanksgiving party to drown his sorrows in a midtown bar.
Emotions ran high in packed taverns and shebeens with some fans literally drowning their sorrows to get over the disappointment.
In Iraq every day even the best of intentions are cruelly put to test by the miseries and sorrows of war.
His voice moaned and wailed, expressing the deepest sorrows of a condemned sinner.
The forms of common worship are sufficient to all the joys and sorrows that befall us in this vale of tears.
Jesus is coming this time not as a helpless baby in a manger, not as a man of sorrows, but as victor and conqueror to claim his own.
Sharing overwhelming sorrows and affection, Yun suggested to Kim that they return to Korea.
Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion and forgiveness.
But experience has also helped deepen Taylor's early understanding of life's joys and its sorrows.
Amid the discomforts of his passage the author reflects on or trawls his past, his sorrows and betrayals, his experience as a wartime evacuee.
Joe had many sorrows in life, his good wife Mary died, and his son Michael died at 26 years of age.
This book, besides being dramatic history, is a moving chronicle of the sorrows and torments of the persecuted.
Both are forced to seek consolation in drink, both forced to burden their young with their sorrows.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Sometimes I feel as if it were harder to bear the vulgarities of life than actual sorrows.
The Via Dolorosa, or 'Way of Sorrows,' is said to be the path Jesus took on his way to crucifixion.
The truest of all men was the Man of Sorrows, and the truest of all books is Solomon's, and Ecclesiastes is the fine hammered steel of woe.
They who feel most acutely for its sorrows, are, for the most part, too ignorant to alleviate them.
My life will be devoted to alleviating the sorrows of the poor and wretched.
Then the queen departed into her chamber so that no man should apperceive her great sorrows.
It was during this period that Adah met with one of those sorrows which benumb the sensitive feminine heart.
Home is the coziest, kindliest, sweetest place in all the world, the scene of our purest earthly joys and deepest sorrows.
In fact, in the darkness and confusion that enshroud and mystify the world of duty and award were all his sorrows born.
Will not the elimination of the eugenically unworthy rid the world of its heartaches and sorrows?
She had quite forgotten, in her growingly anxious hours, all about poor Becky and her sorrows.
I was still the sharer of his joys and sorrows, and ought to be with him when things were at their worst.
She did not tell him, after a look at his face, that some sorrows are indelible.
When great sorrows come it is because in the struggle we have not been successful.
And it means also sursum corda whenever the difficulties and sorrows of the desert seem too much.
They reminded her of sorrows in which I have since painfully learned to sympathise.
The heart knoweth its own sorrows, and a stranger intermeddleth not therewith.
Blame them not, if for a time their limbs forget their toil and moil and their hearts their pangs and sorrows.
The unideal attitude of her father and mother toward one another was one of her great sorrows.
How could I unseal the sacred history of my mother's sorrows within the sound of that loud, echoing ha, ha?
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