be sad
Example Sentences
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"In some ways it's very nice to sell some of these titles which haven't been sold for many years, but it would be sad if they are ultimately destroyed," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Blues rock songs are supposed to be sad, but was this one ever wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
“We always chat and clown around and block each other and honk at each other on the hill. He goes for the Raiders and I go for the Packers. I’ll be sad not see him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
If she weren’t such an indefensible character, Bondi’s efforts to save her job would be sad.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
I needed to be somewhere where people wouldn’t be sad, where the thoughts concerned life, not death.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
