| After almost two years of occupation, and miserable living conditions, we want our country back. |
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| The survey confirmed that couples preferred to be poorer and happy apart than together, comfortably off, and miserable. |
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| After a miserable couple of years where his mood has swung from depressed to suicidal, he is starting to feel more like his old self. |
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| Saltwater anglers and spring-break tourists suffered a miserable setback Tuesday as the wet norther pushed across southeast Texas. |
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| Sara has a mostly miserable time at a succession of schools, and Feige is killed in the last air raid of the war. |
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| But when I see money being spent to make people more miserable, it just makes me see red. |
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| Miranda was the true career woman so they picked her to get pregnant and look how miserable they've made her. |
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| Crystal stared miserable at her polystyrene cup, which contained only a few coppers and one ten pence piece. |
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| The next minute he's miserable, depressed, lonely, doesn't know what to do with himself. |
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| One exercise ably demonstrated that if we feel miserable and worthless then that's how we will be. |
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| I tell myself I would rather be fat and happy then thin and miserable, but the fact is, I am fat and miserable. |
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| The Chief Minister, who had recently visited labour camps in the United Arab Emirates, said that the working conditions there were miserable. |
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| They added that the security forces personnel posted in these areas have unleashed a reign of terror which has made their life miserable. |
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| Not enough to lay me low, but enough to make me tired and miserable and feel a bit sorry for myself. |
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| Instead, hens north of the Border will carry on living out their miserable lives crammed into dark, tiny boxes to boost farmers' profit margins. |
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| She looked up at him in fear, he was tall and lanky and she felt small and miserable sitting in his shadow. |
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| If you think atheists are all miserable, nihilistic amoralists, this book should put you straight. |
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| She is always slightly repulsive, and that is why I wanted those puppies to look miserable. |
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| It is going to be quite miserable as traffic will have to be re-routed while work is under way on Western Way. |
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| The room resounded with sneezes as I surveyed the red-nosed, sniffling, miserable and furious girls seated in front of me. |
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| As an author of a romantic comedy myself, I do understand that it is difficult to make the genre seem fresh after many miserable retreads. |
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| All those beans, chickpeas, lentils and vegetables like broccoli, cabbage, eggplant and onions gave me such gas I was miserable. |
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| Though Margaret Mary reveled in the pleasure of no longer being bedridden, life at home had become truly miserable. |
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| I didn't much feel like having a miserable evening of Dad being uncomfortable while Mom and me sent angry glares at each other. |
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| McEwan used to be as miserable and as macabre as he was right-on and left-wing. |
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| This was Edward's advice to me, when I received a particularly miserable salary rise, scarcely a rise at all. |
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| In another game during my miserable start, I worked into a jam by loading the bases. |
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| As the big moment arrived all assembled in the Square in Rathdowney on a miserable, damp and misty morning. |
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| Living as she is was miserable and lonely with no friends or loved ones to care about her. |
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| In a miserable lodging house, he died of carbon dioxide asphyxiation by means of a charcoal stove. |
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| Stuart has suffered a miserable run of luck with injuries over the last year. |
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| Stuck in this miserable world with bloodsuckers and smelly lushes with guns? |
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| Ten actors dressed in black wear white masks with drooping, sad eyes and sagging, wide, miserable frowns. |
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| Because, let's face it, miserable people can be just a tad irritating themselves. |
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| Another good reason to oppose this line of explanation is that it tails with the miserable excuses being offered up by Lynndie England. |
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| Usually when I'm sick or getting sick, I start to feel droopy and miserable and cranky and unable to function, and I just want to take to my bed. |
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| Meanwhile, the Polish-born Sophie is made miserable by the racist taunts of classmates. |
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| The temps jumped 20 degrees, and the miserable dank week before was forgotten. |
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| I nodded and left the room, with a worried glance backwards at the woman who was still sitting on the couch, looking so miserable and helpless. |
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| Worn out by looking after this miserable and ungrateful old man, she tentatively takes to drawing as an outlet for her depression. |
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| Most of the characters you play on screen are pretty intense and also pretty miserable. |
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| Like Bridget, I tend not to want the relationships that the smug marrieds are in and I like to assume that my smug married friends are miserable. |
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| So why three shorts that once again portray Scotland as a dank, miserable, ugly country full of scumbags? |
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| Nah, she's a miserable old boot with a cheerless face when the camera's off her. |
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| He's gone all soppy, crying because he misses Saskia and being a kind ear to listen to all Craig's miserable longings. |
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| His talent for wringing bitter humor out of miserable lonely men is matchless. |
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| It doesn't really matter how materially privileged they are, they are still miserable and we connive at making them even unhappier. |
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| They kept their side of the bargain, beating Hull 28-6 to complete a miserable week for Mr McRae. |
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| I am quite happy being miserable and I don't want you barging in and ruining it. |
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| I once spent a very miserable year with a maths teacher who delighted in picking on me above all others. |
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| They are miserable, so sick from poverty that they have entered old age or second childhood. |
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| It's a dreich and miserable place, a landscape of abandoned fridges and cookers, a windswept, unkempt, thistly moor. |
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| Swamp life doesn't sound necessarily threatening or hostile as much as just plain miserable. |
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| You breathed new life into this miserable old cavern, into a community of small-minded, mean-spirited people. |
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| Hawthorn have ended a miserable week with an agonising 12-point defeat to Carlton in a thrilling encounter at Docklands in Melbourne. |
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| Blackpool's play-off hopes took a battering in a miserable midweek defeat at Bloomfield Road. |
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| The fact that we would have to eke out a miserable existence as rural farmers has not occurred to them. |
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| A lot of times when we play in countries where English isn't the first language we get accused of being melancholy and miserable. |
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| Many mothers did not want to bear children, especially girls, last year because Ram children were seen as destined to lead miserable lives. |
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| For those homeless and beggars in the streets, life was even more miserable. |
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| Then ignore experts who tell you to shower attention on children when they are badly behaved and miserable. |
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| He lives a miserable life, tormented by his aunt and uncle and his spoiled cousin. |
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| One of them, named Song, was deeply touched by the words that described his miserable life counter to his warm heart, bringing tears to her eyes. |
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| By this time a woman in early middle age, she has created a new life for herself, far from the scenes of her miserable upbringing. |
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| And Shaitan will be left miserable and alone by virtue of both our prayers and our actions in the way of Allah! |
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| A gloomy-looking man at the best of times, Clarke looked like a miserable, cornered beast. |
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| The biting flies, from the saltmarsh that abuts the Seaview Marriott course, often make life miserable for players and spectators alike. |
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| It is a miserable thing to even begin to consider other human beings as sheep, or sheeple. |
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| The translation of such a miserable message into the medium of film has only been accomplished three times. |
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| They go in with their boyfriends and they're miserable, uncomfortable and they just want to go. |
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| She muttered inaudibly, miserable for the rest of the day as she brooded on that dark piece of information. |
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| I won my game shortly after getting back that service, and their coach looked pretty miserable at the end. |
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| So he'd helped his miserable friend console his woe begotten soul with some more hard liquor until he'd passed out. |
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| I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour but heaven knows I'm miserable now! |
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| But I ended up feeling pretty miserable most of the weekend, and guess what? |
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| He always talks about her to me, and I feel so uncomfortable and miserable. |
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| Bryan groaned loudly and buried his head in his pillow, sounding absolutely miserable. |
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| He was sulking, sitting in front of his half-finished experiments, looking utterly miserable. |
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| Both myself and Lesley have been absolutely miserable all week worrying about him. |
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| Now she could see that the results probably weren't too favorable for him, for he looked utterly miserable. |
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| Some 130 million people have been removed from abject poverty but their living condition remains miserable. |
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| Played in the most miserable wet conditions in keeping with the time of year, this was an amazing game. |
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| Overindulgence in alcohol leads to dehydration and results in those miserable sensations commonly called a hangover. |
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| Illegal workers have to accept terribly low wages, miserable working conditions, and essentially no benefits. |
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| The waterproof model allows women to hunt in the most miserable conditions, yet stay warm and dry. |
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| And although the weather was dreadful and miserable, our humour never wavered. |
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| She described the miserable conditions they now face without food or other relief supplies. |
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| Even when games and coaching were possible, they often took place in utterly miserable conditions for both players and spectators. |
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| The weather through that winter was miserable, and conditions in the camps on both sides deteriorated. |
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| Pathetic drizzle was annoyingly splattering on her head, and her face was irritated by the moist miserable air. |
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| A few trains arrived at once, and all of a sudden, thousands swarmed the exit, all pushing and miserable. |
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| Others nearly as large found their way to the weigh station as well, despite absolutely miserable conditions. |
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| The bar staff and in particular, the door staff were the most miserable, surly and unhospitable people around. |
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| Paunchy, miserable, humourless, he'd be dour if he weren't too depressed to summon up the energy. |
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| Jack's right hand man is a miserable bad tempered individual with several years of service behind him. |
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| He was miserable and moody, frustrated and just plain rude, insulting anyone who gave him the slightest reason. |
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| It is quite obvious from simply watching them that they are intensely miserable and unhappy people. |
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| If not, they are miserable wretches who are capitalising on people's misery. |
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| I happen to know that miserable wretch intimately, as I stare at him each morning in the mirror. |
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| Aaron tried to scowl at the miserable creature, but it didn't faze him one bit. |
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| Why not just close both levels and sell sleeping bags you miserable cold-hearted bastards? |
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| How dare this miserable excuse for a Federal Government chastise any other country over pulling their troops out of Iraq. |
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| Poor and miserable facilities posed enormous hardship to competing athletes. |
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| Twenty years ago, school districts delivered miserable services to poor and minority families with no sanction. |
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| Book royalties being the miserable and pathetic little things that they are, the idea is not to live off them. |
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| That's the only way we can stop employers exploiting us with miserable wages and inhuman conditions. |
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| Social indifference or ignorance under the present conditions makes a particularly miserable program for artistic work. |
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| She does an admirable job of going from ecstatically happy to shrewishly miserable, from being a loving daughter to a hateful sister. |
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| I have resigned myself to miserable shopping experiences picking through the plus size racks of hideously ugly mom jeans. |
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| By the time the miserable news hit the Millers like a blackjack on Sept. 24, the damage had been done and was irreversible. |
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| Before being shown into a shed, I could hear the miserable monotonous droning, or pecking noises of the birds. |
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| The people are still poor and miserable, and the land ruined, and the elegance Monseigneur lived in has been stamped out completely. |
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| The cold and bleak winter weather all add up to us feeling grumpy and miserable. |
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| Some were silent, others screamed aloud, and some just lay crying, but all appeared miserable. |
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| Out of Germany for 3 years, they returned to find the bleak, miserable European weather. |
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| But being miserable and moping around the house isn't doing me any favours either, so I finally decided to hunt out an appropriate activity. |
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| If morning sickness makes you miserable, talk with your doctor about medication to treat nausea. |
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| I have no idea whose moronic idea a wooden floor in my room was, but its cold and miserable and should never be in a bedroom. |
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| We're expected to blissfully nod our heads in acceptance of the entertainment, as every single main character dies a miserable, painful death. |
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| They look miserable as sin, but they are all wearing raincoats, and seem to be rather warmer than you. |
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| Obviously I'll be as miserable as sin tomorrow when I'm in hangover central, but I'm making the most of this whilst it lasts. |
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| His ranking slumped, his spirits dropped, and he looked as miserable as sin. |
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| For the first time ever, the carefree singleton is halted in their tracks and becomes yet another addition to the truly miserable list. |
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| Hardly a day goes by without me hearing her yammering away in her high-pitched whiny sing-song voice, making somebody's life miserable. |
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| Englebert's own songs seem to emerge from the angst of a man who is unashamed of confessing he feels hopelessly miserable without love. |
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| He knew it was a miserable way to go, without having accomplished anything or unburdened himself. |
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| The bacon roll was a dry and miserable item, unbuttered and containing a single rasher. |
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| My horse was seriously under weight, miserable, totally uncatchable, petrified of being handled and standing on a concrete bed. |
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| Hello everyone, I hope you've been unconsolably miserable whilst we've been away, and dreaming of us every fitful night. |
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| Meanwhile, Drumpellier's miserable start to the season continued as they were skittled for just 82 by Stenhousemuir at the Tryst. |
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| Let's be glad I will have no more time to feel lonely, unattractive, unwanted, miserable and undersexed. |
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| The kill is no better, as a fox will be torn to shreds by the hounds, thus completing a miserable and undignified exit for the animal. |
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| Two minutes later, it was sleeting and hailing, we were both soaked to the skin, and we were both miserable. |
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| The Brazilian forged his reputation as an attacking defender with a booming shot and enough skill to make an opposing defender's life miserable. |
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| These cruel landlords are every day unpeopling their kingdom by forbidding their miserable tenants to till the earth. |
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| The Carlyles had a miserable time quite visibly, often at odds, often snarling and snapping at one another in the presence of friends. |
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| I'm driving home in the miserable sleet, and the tune comes braying from my radio. |
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| Presumably that's because he knows all about being bossed around by a miserable old so-and-so that everyone wishes would retire. |
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| He also looked exceedingly miserable, an expression which softened only in the slightest at the sight of the coffee. |
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| A sore throat is excruciating, but when it is coupled with a fever and a headache and a clogged up nose, it is more than miserable. |
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| I'm so sorry that you're miserable, I would help, but my situation isn't much better. |
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| He waited for her, feeling sorry for himself and miserable with his own thoughts about how he had mistrusted her. |
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| Handshakes then turned to fisticuffs after the final hooter to end a miserable day on an even more sour note. |
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| Sick of being miserable, she signs up for computer courses downtown, loses the specs and gets a whole new wardrobe. |
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| Most have had a pretty miserable December so far, with one day spectaculars and discount weekends a familiar sight. |
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| During the long and miserable forty days of Lent, desirable edibles such as eggs and butter were not permitted to be eaten. |
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| Traffic snarls, uneven and bumpy roads and pollution have made life miserable for the residents of Koramangala. |
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| Everywhere you go there's someone coughing fit to bust and looking miserable, or cross, or plain old-fashioned resigned to their fate. |
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| Painful bunions make life miserable, but many doctors suggest leaving well alone rather than undergoing surgery. |
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| While Andrea vociferated her opinions, Nicole worked quietly behind-the-scenes to make your life miserable if you gave her a reason to. |
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| He's also, on his off-hours, a drug addict, miserable because his young son was kidnapped years ago. |
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| A captive wild animal can only show us the loneliness, fear and boredom they experience for the entirety of their miserable lives. |
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| Then he visited me once or twice in Oxford, when he was off on one of his miserable summer holidays and was passing through. |
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| Well, at least the person who did such a miserable job ended up in stir for defrauding another customer. |
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| Although Lees-Milne relished writing in Beckford's library, his wife was miserable with only a pocket garden. |
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| We went back inside his stone-cold manor that seemed even more miserable to me now. |
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| The history of the oil industry in the North Sea is full of Cassandras prophesying the miserable day when the wells run dry. |
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| After working her whole life indoors without any heavy lifting or dirty work, Meg was miserable cleaning out after horses. |
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| Despite eight miserable years in opposition the party still seems reluctant to take this lesson on board. |
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| The Hellenic club is a miserable place where old Greek men go to play darts. |
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| That's far from ideal, especially given the miserable strike rate the Connacht champions have had in All-Ireland quarter-finals. |
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| Most current priests, he claims, aren't miserable as celibates, and they're no more emotionally immature than most men. |
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| Such miserable events are of rare occurrence, but show how open, wild, and succourless the country still remains. |
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| But it is swings and roundabouts, and we have spent some fairly miserable weeks digging rain-swept car parks and damp, dark caves. |
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| She had a smile on her face that could cheer me up no matter how miserable I was feeling. |
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| She married William Ernest Jamieson in 1921 and they had one daughter, but their marriage fell apart after a miserable attempt at homesteading. |
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| They are a prime example, having never earned an honest penny in their miserable lives. |
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| I threw everything out on the floor of the hotel room, crawled shivering and supperless to bed and lay in a miserable huddle. |
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| Hunger pangs mixed with pain from his injuries to put him in a miserable state of stupor. |
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| Early in this miserable stretch, I christened him the Arsonist, and the name stuck among my friends. |
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| I hated him before, but now the miserable churl only has my most profound pity! |
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| Another unsung hero has been a towering hulk who has made life miserable for opponents trying to stand in front of the San Jose net. |
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| Bargain hunters braved miserable weather to head to the post-Christmas sales this week. |
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| Colin took it way too personally and basically found it a way to make my life miserable once my dad passed on. |
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| How on earth could we have put this scheming, mendacious little man and his miserable claque back in office for another three years? |
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| Again, the miserable poverty of so much contemporary hymnody likewise undermines the most careful attention to liturgy. |
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| The weather warning came during a day which saw severe icy conditions making life miserable for many in East Yorkshire yesterday. |
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| I've been through a phase of having a fair amount of capital and I was fairly miserable to be honest. |
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| General Ward had served the Qing Dynasty faithfully but why was his burial place was in such a miserable condition? |
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| The finest tackle in the world won't catch you fish if you are so cold and miserable that concentration has dropped as low as the temperature. |
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| To do so would make him as miserable and misguided as the persons perverting each other. |
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| It is a cold, gray church with hard wooden pews, a miserable place and after briefly walking through it Sonia wants to leave. |
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| And so we stood, cold to the bone, miserable and huddled in turn around a small fan heater. |
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| Unfortunately, this impulsive act led to a miserable marriage that ended in divorce. |
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| What a miserable bunch of phoneys they are, both the traitors and their spin doctors. |
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| At its worst, it's like a humorless stand-up comic's miserable childhood routine. |
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| Neighbours commiserated her descent and her miserable sentence, but she saw it otherwise. |
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| Having no offer of beds, I returned to the schooner, and we pigged it out in the least miserable way we could. |
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| Miser Jammy, as we all knew, was crabby miserable pinchpenny who lived alone in that wretched run down house on the outskirts of the town. |
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| I sat in Mr. Minister's tanned Buick station wagon, a miserable hostage, about to come face to face with bargain bins of felt and pipe cleaner. |
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| The few lives that I had come across were miserable ones, pitiable creatures who had no hope left to live on with. |
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| The carved chests and the intarsia tables could not be found in the miserable huts of the poorer strata. |
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| In Pakistan we have made our lives miserable by the never ending competition and the ostentatious display of wealth. |
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| My brief foray into fishmongering was a miserable failure, so I had to get myself a writing gig. |
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| In my books there are healthy, happy people, and craven, covetous, miserable people. |
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| Making ourselves miserable by these cravings and wishes is the unwholesome pattern of envy. |
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| To this machine four miserable garrons, with perhaps a pair of oxen, were yoked abreast. |
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| Anyone who's experienced a slow and miserable house purchase or sale, or has been gazumped, will no doubt believe there must be a better process. |
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| In the 18th century, life at sea on the tall ships was so miserable that crews had to be press-ganged into service. |
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| Jamie sighed defeatedly, too miserable to continue, and Koda dug into his pockets. |
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| In the meantime, the miserable gits who can't be bothered with the print version will have to do without. |
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| The Italians who owned the hotel were miserable gits whom I felt treated our party with disdain because they were older people. |
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| Compared with their other bizarre predictions and otherwise miserable record of prognostication, this is a minor failing. |
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| The idea of prolonging our lives may not be so appealing if we feel miserable and isolated. |
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| With no prompting, Olivier reminded me that people are miserable in eastern Congo. |
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| Why couldn't he leave me to my miserable depressing, but completely productive thoughts? |
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| What promised to be a miserable evening turned out to be one of sweet gratitude. |
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| He was still miserable and alone, and despair maintained its grip upon him. |
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| I'll just be miserable and grumpy here, all by myself, without any help from anyone else, thank you. |
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| His co-workers, including the ditzy DeeDee appear to be as miserable as Joe is. |
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| Clearly, these kinds of images of the miserable at play will evoke horror in the minds of every sane person. |
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| There he remained incarcerated and drugged for 18 miserable months, even though he should not have been there. |
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| Why shouldn't Carmellini do something a wee bit nasty to keep that miserable peckerhead felon from enjoying the fruits of his ill gotten gains? |
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| My boss is making my life thoroughly miserable with her constant demands and criticism. |
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| I look at these miserable people, and wouldn't trade my life with theirs for a million dollars. |
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| Because they are miserable themselves, they cannot abide the happiness of others. |
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| If the TV moguls are right and we only want to watch miserable people wallowing in self-pity, then why not simply watch the news? |
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| I felt my life slowly escape my poor, frail and wasted body and I was miserable. |
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| He said the trek had been something of an ordeal over difficult terrain and there had been days of miserable weather with wind, rain and snow. |
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| If you're miserable on the inside, a teeny-weeny nose or super-duper frontage is not going to make a blind bit of difference. |
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| The film makes it clear that this miserable combination of time and place provides endless opportunities for racketeers. |
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| Every guy that's ever put on a jockstrap has gone through it, no matter how good you are, and they're just miserable things. |
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| While it was miserable and wet outside, the school hall was a hive of activity, with face painting, games and stalls. |
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| It doesn't seek to keep up with the Joneses, it seeks to destroy what the Joneses have so that they can be as miserable as the envious one. |
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| Despite my trying to remain jovial and positive Gerald was miserable and moody. |
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| The whole atmosphere was joyful and peaceful even in damp miserable conditions. |
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| The dragon was angry with the elf and swore he would make his life miserable if he could. |
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| My first trip was to Windermere and I remember that it was a miserable, rainy day but we still went out on the lake. |
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| I spent a lot of the time being miserable, not fitting in, not taking advantage of the superb opportunities offered. |
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| I was constipated, energy-less, had ketotic breath and was just generally miserable. |
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| They were all miserable efforts, but at least the least bad one won through in the end. |
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| Add cloud cover and wind chill, and a prolonged session can become a miserable ordeal for the ill-prepared wader. |
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| They mooch around with no energy and look miserable backstage. |
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| Alan Craig looks like a regular Scot, not the dour miserable sort, but a wee nuggety jovial lad with a philosophical bent and a twinkle in his eye. |
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| Like most bus rides, and especially 22-hour bus rides, it was a miserable trip. |
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| The common bond is in the fact that ancients and moderns have both been miserable about existence, about everything, while mediaevals were happy about that at least. |
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| She added that the family is living in miserable conditions and there very few people who are willing to help during the time of distress and pain. |
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| A series of unseasonal downpours has resulted in 200 mm of rain falling on miserable Madrid in the last three months, compared with only 137 mm at Old Trafford. |
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| We don't always quite see eye to eye on things and I've been so unutterably miserable this week that it's been making him unhappy to see me so unhappy. |
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| I'm back from Alaska after a miserable red-eye with no sleep. |
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| Buried under a layer of quilts he alternated between moodily staring at the paper, morosely changing channels, or just being a great big ill-tempered miserable lump. |
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| The conditions of the landless peasants have become miserable. |
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| I hope they are going to have as miserable a Christmas Day as I am. |
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| He gives you some great gig in which you make a whole heap of money, and you're just on top of the world and on every magazine cover, but your personal life is miserable. |
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| An unhappy and frustrated mother is going to lead to a miserable child. |
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| Think of all the miserable children of millionaires with more money than they know what to do with, washing around the gossip columns, famous for their names and nothing else. |
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| Those are the universes where people thought that Mighton's stage play was a miserable flop, a clever-clever intellectual exercise with no emotional weight. |
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| He gave me a miserable little cornet and charged me the full fifty pence. |
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| Visibility isn't the point since it's often lousy and if you get seasick all those boats bobbing about in the harbour can make you pretty miserable. |
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| Yet sceptics argued that a large modern republic was not possible in Europe, with its overpowerful feudal nobilities and its hordes of miserable poor. |
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| However it pans out, this miserable shutdown is not going to help their cause. |
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| As an Aussie abroad for Christmas, I had visions of myself as an Oliver Twist character, alone, miserable, bereft of friends and family for the festive season. |
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| Oh, and really, I work all day to ensure that fatheads like you get to drive your stupid cars around and never have to walk an inch in your miserable lives. |
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| Hines's pictures don't make us feel miserable enough, for the misery of their subjects to impinge fully on us. |
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| It hasn't happened, and the excuse I hear most often now is that cost-cutting measures have resulted in the place being understaffed, understocked, and generally miserable. |
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| There were tanks and armored personnel carriers on the streets, and checkpoints manned by young soldiers, cold and miserable under the inglorious Polish December. |
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| You won't strike it rich with high-yield muni bonds, but in these miserable, low-yielding times, high-yield munis are an investment that should pan out. |
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| As they were led back to the paddock after the race one wondered what was on the mind of Cahill after such a blistering performance on what was weather wise, a miserable day. |
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| Britons received four gold medals at the Athens Olympics, confounding cynical expectations that our athletes would trail home with only a miserable brace of bronzes. |
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| If you are going to live with this girl in a conjugal relationship then it's high time you took a good hard look at yourself and your miserable nature. |
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| No, because the miserable coward wouldn't even give his name! |
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| I think they'd say I was a miserable moany old git at the best of times. |
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| I continued with my unhealthful eating habits and felt more miserable as the weight came on, but I did nothing about it except buy larger plus-size clothes. |
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| Can someone tell me the point of employing this simpering, miserable pansy merely so that he can complain week-in, week-out about how much he hates the place? |
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| I'm now very snuffly and very miserable and staying at home today. |
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| And in the end, he himself was revealed to be a miserable coward. |
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| Hebridean crofters and near-bankrupt tenant farmers aching for someone to represent their views must hold their heads in their hands at such miserable displays. |
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| I was feeling miserable and crotchety and on the point of collapse. |
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| The crusade against child obesity is likely to produce, not healthy outcomes, but miserable children and anxious parents and epidemics of dieting and eating disorders. |
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| I also have duller symptoms like a sore throat and earache, and the miserable conviction that this ailment will probably last for my entire holiday. |
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| Like as not I'd have developed an aversion to people I didn't know, turned in on myself, and ended up a miserable old man instead of the happy old geezer I have become. |
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| I should have your throat cut for cowardice you miserable wretch! |
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| Is it halal if the animal lives a miserable life while never seeing sunlight? |
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| Is January a good time to consider divorcing a sibling, parent or other family member who makes you miserable? |
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| Their one-day cricket last term was nothing short of miserable. |
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| This could augur another miserable month for the UK's biggest airport. |
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| The hot weather is baking the already miserable townspeople, and the summer that used to be for sunbathing and holidays is now given to the plague. |
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| For today was equally as depressing and miserable as the last ten months. |
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| Americans are sicker and taking more pills than ever, and our doctors are miserable. |
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| When do we start getting the usual autumnal miserable weather? |
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| Though I did spot one man looking rather miserable, slouched in his seat, already checking his watch. |
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| Basically, I'm miserable and I can't think and I can't get any work done. |
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| I just hope someone looks out their store window and sees me, my messy hair, tear-stained face, and miserable expression and asks me what happened. |
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| It was perhaps a desire for the moment to be diverted by any thing from my own miserable sensations, that I was at first inclined to lend a listening ear to what this gentleman had to offer. |
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| My legs, which I was already teetering on with dubious balance, seemed to give out and I collapsed, curling into a miserable ball under the glass. |
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| Anne is miserable, alternating between laughing and despairing. |
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| It capped a miserable British summer of sport which also saw the country eliminated from the World Cup in the group stages. |
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| Babies with nappy rash itch, cry a lot and are generally miserable. |
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| This is funny because of the errant values Bob has accumulated over the course of his miserable life, and because of the extreme situation to which it is applied. |
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| A report has revealed that around half of people suffering from serious stress who quit towns and cities for a rural idyll end up more miserable than before. |
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| And maybe her concussion was pretty bad, and she was dizzy and miserable and in bed a lot, and eventually the clot returned. |
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| He was a miserable little narrow minded bigot with a nasty temper. |
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| Not that he ever cooks for journalists, the miserable old codger. |
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| Traditional African masquerade, dating back to the era before emancipation, used rags, paint, and spears to portray an image of a miserable, uncivilised past. |
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| She's a miserable old boot with no life or much of a sense of humour. |
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| There, under wet and miserable field conditions, members of the unit labored to create a base of operations for the Allies' final push into Germany. |
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| It's miserable, unengaging stuff, which probably suited the moment. |
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| Many live in precarious shacks and suffer under miserable conditions. |
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| O light of my life, o most beautiful goddess, who doth hold my heart and soul, would it please thee to give this gift unto me, this most miserable servant of thine? |
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| Netflix speeds were crawling along making it miserable for customers to stream content. |
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