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Examples
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They were making a tour of the place – Jim outwardly very cheerful and unconcerned; Norah plunged in woe.
A Little Bush Maid 1910
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a poor relief to have so many fellow-sufferers, fellow-mourners; to a public spirit it is rather an aggravation socios habuisse doloris -- to have associates in woe.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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It is affection that maketh every creature miserable and bringeth on every kind of woe.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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It is affection that maketh every creature miserable and bringeth on every kind of woe.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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I can't think of anything powerful that retains the meaning of ouai that I'm familiar with but I am trying and my mind is open to capturing a more contemporary meaning of "woe."
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I can't think of anything powerful that retains the meaning of ouai that I'm familiar with but I am trying and my mind is open to capturing a more contemporary meaning of "woe."
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I can't think of anything powerful that retains the meaning of ouai that I'm familiar with but I am trying and my mind is open to capturing a more contemporary meaning of "woe."
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I can't think of anything powerful that retains the meaning of ouai that I'm familiar with but I am trying and my mind is open to capturing a more contemporary meaning of "woe."
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