Someone you feel sorry for.
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Examples for "wretch"
Examples for "wretch"
1The unhappy wretch was no match for the finest swordsman in Graustark.
2But the wretch has hurt you; your face is bruised and cut.
3The poor wretch had crossed the road and given the hounds clew.
4The wretch had only the courage or the vanity of a fencer.
5The fingers of the unhappy wretch went out mechanically for the pen.
1Sentiment; for I believe the poor devil was really fond of me.
2The poor devil has reason to toss in his sleep and talk.
3The Burgomaster was heartily glad to see the poor devil get it.
4I have just been to see a poor devil in quod there.
5In the end I shook him off, poor devil, to his death.
6It was hard on him, too, the poor devil of a Cockney.
7It is not for a poor devil like me to contradict you.
8After all, he had done nothing but good to the poor devil.
9If should give an opinion, the poor devil has had too much-
10That poor devil of a postman had paid dear for his vanity.
11Overwork started his illness, kept it alight, and killed him poor devil.
12I suppose an English poor devil's the poorest of all poor devils.
13You poor devil, said I, you are a disgrace to your family.
14I hoped so, since the poor devil hadn't been under very long.
15Better for him, poor devil, if his back had been prematurely bent.
16It's absurd to think that this poor devil is under my bed.
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