Cable news, in particular, turns tragedy into entertainment and conditions us to live in a state of fear.

Use mercy to turn tragedy into "a growth experience."

All those who take a black-and-white approach to these characters turn tragedy into propaganda.

Winger Ford's clincher was the climax of a week which turned tragedy into happiness for him.

"I think that it is a sad thing to turn tragedy into treasure."

Rightist repression, according to some human rights monitors, has taken more than 40,000 lives, turning personal tragedy into a collective burden.

I was using them to turn tragedy and horror into memory, which is ever so much easier to handle.

I was fortunate enough to turn tragedy into triumph.

An attempted coup de theatre near the end of the play turns tragedy into farce.

The fund excites him precisely because it promises to turn tragedy into something positive.