miserable

[ˈmɪzrəbl]

Definition:
1. Very unhappy; full of misery.
2. Deserving or inciting pity.
3. Of the most contemptible kind.
4. Of very poor quality or condition.

Use 'miserable' in a sentence:

1. He began to find himself hanging around her father's house, nights, and feeling very miserable.
2. It was a grey, wet, miserable day.
3. The miserable Hatter dropped his teacup and bread-and-butter, and went down on one knee.
4. Sheila was looking miserable.
5. Miserable wretch that I am!
6. The film was a miserable commercial failure both in Italy and in the United States.
7. If he had listened to me, he couldn't have been so miserable.
8. We want them to be as miserable as us.
9. Don't look so miserable!
10. He has been so miserable since his wife's death.
11. Considering the miserable state of the economy, what can you do?
12. His face would have been handsome if it had not been so miserable.
13. What a miserable day!
14. There was nothing at all in this miserable place to distract him.
15. She went to bed, miserable and depressed.
16. Sometimes this is a happy solution when family tensions make everyone miserable.
17. However, even though unemployment rates will not be as severe, I still predict that we are in store for a miserable decade of economic stagnation.
18. It was a miserable wet day.
19. The final two months were a miserable coda to the President's first period in office.
20. It was very cold, damp and miserable.
21. For them, these miserable couples offend the very idea of marriage.
22. He likes to complain about his personal miserable life.
23. Do you want one hundred, a thousand, two thousand gold pieces for your miserable five?
24. Her boyfriend stood her up, so she spent the weekend feeling miserable.
25. The gaoler nodded grimly, laying his withered hand on the shoulder of the miserable Toad.
26. When the carter saw this, he again cried out, "Miserable wretch that I am!"
27. At last she grew entirely miserable and wished she hadn't carried it so far.
28. It has so far accepted a miserable 1,100 refugees from the former Yugoslavia.
29. She smiles too much when I am ill and miserable.
30. Let us face it: our lives are miserable and short.
31. I took a series of badly paid secretarial jobs which made me really miserable.
32. He was miserable all the time and rows would start over petty things.
33. I spent a miserable weekend alone at home.
34. She knows how to make life miserable for her employees.
35. He was a miserable old devil.
36. The family endured a miserable existence in a cramped apartment.
37. You may be stuck with a miserable existence for the rest of your life.
38. Our speed over the ground was a miserable 2.2 knots.
39. The play was a miserable failure.
40. Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure.
41. Miserable, and unexpectedly lonely, she went in search of Jean-Paul.
42. He felt too miserable and lethargic to get dressed.
43. They ended by making themselves miserable.
44. We were cold, wet and thoroughly miserable.
45. She's had a series of miserable relationships.
46. He always was a miserable man. He never spoke to me nor anybody else.
47. How can anyone live on such a miserable wage?