Definition of Woe

grief or sorrow

Examples of Woe in a sentence

My daughter experienced such woe when her boyfriend dumped her.  🔊

Because the witch was angry about being excluded from the festivities, she promised a lifetime of woe to the prince’s parents.  🔊

Cathy craves attention and always has a story of woe to share.  🔊

When the mother learned her child was dead, her woe knew no bounds.  🔊

Although the movie was supposed to be a comedy, it was filled with woe and made me cry.  🔊

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