be sad
Example Sentences
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Many locals say they will be sad to see the Scottish football fans go.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
I would be sad if it sounded like techno, but I’d get used to it.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 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
"The lawyers told us he is strong. He said we must not be sad," said his only son, Nicolas Maduro Guerra, quoting his father as saying "we are fine, we are fighters."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
I’ll be sad about that, but hopefully I’ll be okay, too.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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