Tragedy

B1

What does "Tragedy" mean?

very sad event

Synonym: disaster Opposite: comedy

"Tragedy" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

but tell him the real tragedy, Terry.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5E18

Hamlet. A tragedy.

Extra English S1E9

Glad someone can be happy on the day of a tragedy.

How I Met Your Mother S9E23

You're just a freak that gets turned on by tragedies.

Modern Family S10E5

Speaking of which, the fact that yahtzee is not in the rec center is a tragedy on par with human trafficking.

Parks and Recreation S4E10

I'm sorry to hear about your tragedy, ok?

Friends S10E7

IF IT WASN'T SUCH A TRAGEDY,IT WOULD'VE BEEN FUNNY.

Gossip Girl S1E1

less on the tragedy.

Grey's Anatomy S4E4

"Tragedy" in TV shows & movies

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