be sad
Example Sentences
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“We can find the right words for each other, which is great, and I think very helpful in mixed doubles because everything goes super quick. You have no time to be sad and upset.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
I would be sad if it sounded like techno, but I’d get used to it.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026
I’m very conscious of how fast she’s growing up, and I know me — I’ll be sad when it’s over.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
"It'd be sad to see it go… I think this would be the very, very last site you would pick if you had to," Chris says.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Because Dad said he wanted to help me build it, and I knew he’d be sad if I went ahead without him.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff