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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his "deep sorrow and heartfelt regret" over the latest blaze, and instructed authorities to "conduct an immediate investigation", according to a statement from his office.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

A scholar of jazz and blues, he explains how sorrow and ecstasy, trauma and resilience, all of life’s reverberations are felt in every note he plays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

But raw, unadulterated nature delivers both sorrow and joy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

“I’m at a loss of words to express the sorrow and the anger I have at the treatment you’ve been dealt by the system.”

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

I'd seen how they'd changed under the heavy sorrow that weighed on their shoulders every single day.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

That name — “dolores,” meaning sorrows — “seemed appropriate given what was to come,” San Francisco historian Alec Scott told me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

“Renoir” may be a delicate wisp of a film, but it’s flecked with thoughtful questioning about whether childhood’s sorrows leave permanent scars on us as adults.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

Our existence is the result of our ancestors’ survival and ability to imagine a future worth enduring the present’s sorrows.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

"Her films, her voice, her dazzling glory, her initials, her sorrows, her generous passion for animals, her face that became Marianne, Brigitte Bardot embodied a life of freedom," he said.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

What joys and sorrows lie ahead for her?

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

And I sorrowed for my father’s harm as though I had been smitten myself; so sorrowed I for his unhappy old age.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019

“We are incredibly sorrowed at the loss of Officer Galvez and our thoughts and prayers are with all who knew and loved him.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2015

You’ve clucked, sorrowed and sighed at “The Pride”: plus ça change, plus c’est la même self-esteem issue.

From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2010

Innumerable American children sorrowed; nurses worried; mothers wrote, letters to Mr. Cox.

From Time Magazine Archive

But in their grief and at the hour of death, men could turn for compassion to the goddess who sorrowed and the goddess who died.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The challenge for the author is to write a pulse-pounding thriller without sorrowing over this injustice too much.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2023

“We mend, but we don’t forget,” she offers by way of comfort to the sorrowing nobleman.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022

“Words fail to describe the grateful relief that this work has brought to many a sorrowing household,” wrote David Wills, a lawyer who led the effort to create the Gettysburg National Cemetery.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2020

The pervading mood in “Trickster Feminism” is of a piece with our national mood: gloom-filled, sorrowing, yet occasionally threaded with hope.

From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2018

Demeter, goddess of the harvest wealth, was still more the divine sorrowing mother who saw her daughter die each year.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton