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wretched condition

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meanings of wretchedand condition


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wretched
adjective
uk /ˈretʃ.ɪd/ us /ˈretʃ.ɪd/
unpleasant or of ...
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condition
noun
uk /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/ us /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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Examples of wretched condition


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I want to tell him that that wretchedcondition still obtains, and has continued ever since his visit.
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Do not drive the people down into a wretchedcondition.
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I should also like to pay tribute to those medical scientists who have developed medical techniques to relieve would-be parents of the wretchedcondition of infertility.
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This is the truly tragic moment, when the hero becomes conscious of his wretchedcondition.
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However, due to the poor quality of materials used in construction, the condition of the building deteriorated rapidly, and by 1865 the light was judged to be in wretchedcondition.
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Transported over distances as great as 600 kilometres, prospective settlers endured the same wretched conditions as did the men of the second portion and other labour conscripts.
They propose to leave open the way for the sale of congested estates without improvement, and so stereotype all the existing very wretched conditions.
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Many have worked excessive hours in wretched conditions.
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Approximately 800 000 internally displaced persons are living in wretched conditions in refugee camps.
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Notwithstanding that fact, there is appalling poverty in that city, and wretched conditions of living.
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There are many living in wretched conditions outside the country in refugee camps and others living in wretched conditions within the country.
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As has already been said this afternoon, they live under the most wretched conditions, in the most terrible sub-standard shacks and hovels.
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Exploitation of labour, particularly of child labour, reminds us of the wretched conditions that marked our own industrial revolution.
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The main point that emerges from this survey is the wretched conditions in which so many of these people are living.
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The last thing we want is for them to live in wretched conditions.
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It is a question of staff in pretty wretched conditions.
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One proposal has been a demand that the already wretched conditions of the unemployed should still further be worsened.
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We cannot hope to reform men and women by putting them in wretched conditions under severe restraint.
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In the meantime, these employees have to live in these wretched conditions, maybe for years to come.
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The deadening effect of unemployment, especially of long spells, is to make men indifferent and to make them used to wretched conditions.
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