saddened
Example Sentences
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Saddened to learn of the passing of Sid Eudy.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2024
Saddened by the news of the girls' deaths, Mr Hayes said it would take a while to process everything that had happened.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2024
Saddened by her passing, Brenna Moore, a theology professor at Fordham University in New York and a big fan of O’Connor, described her as “a kind of prophetic truth-teller.”
From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Saddened because the stubborn problem persists today, as it did when I taught in the district from 1989-2010.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023
Saddened, he wriggled his slow way back to the door, where he almost bumped into a man with a walking stick.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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