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Alas (Adverb)

Meaning

By bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay".

Examples

  • Alas, the concert was cancelled due to low ticket sales.
  • The family had been looking forward to their beach vacation, alas it was ruined by a hurricane warning.
  • She had been planning the surprise party for weeks, alas her friend had to leave town early.
  • The team fought bravely, alas they lost the championship game in the final seconds.
  • Alas, I won't be able to attend your wedding due to a prior commitment.

Synonyms

  • Unfortunately
  • Regrettably
  • Unluckily
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