Humans required a long period of adjustment before they could accept tragic news.

He has been very much upset by the tragic news.

Minutes later, my daughter called from California with tragic news.

The tragic news reached us the day after you were taken prisoner.

When he got there the police were waiting with tragic news.

But in the split second of a phone call bearing tragic news, a player's life and a coach's world were turned inside out.

Reluctant, since it is always difficult to be the messenger of tragic news.

They worried that the next phone call from school would bring more tragic news.

On Friday we received the very tragic news that he had been executed.

This, then, was why Raymond had been so long getting to his mother's house with the tragic news.