Pronunciation of the English word wretched.
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1. | The family lived a wretched life during the war. | |
2. | He lived a wretched life when young. | |
3. | They live in a wretched little house. | |
4. | New lovers are wretched company. | |
5. | Because thou sayest — I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and hast not known that thou art the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked. | |
6. | You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. | |
7. | You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious. | |
8. | Late in the autumn, when the weather was rough, windy, and wet, and the cold penetrated through the thickest clothing, especially at sea, a wretched boat went out to sea with only two men on board. | |
9. | Begone, wretched spawn of Hell's unholy bowels! | |
10. | Nothing is more wretched than a man who traverses everything in a round, and pries into the things beneath the earth, as the poet says, and seeks by conjecture what is in the minds of his neighbours, without perceiving that it is sufficient to attend to the demon within him, and to reverence it sincerely. |