be sad
Example Sentences
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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
"I would hate for people not to tell me because they think I'm going to be sad," Chloe adds.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"The lawyers told us he is strong. He said we must not be sad," said his son, Nicolas Maduro Guerra, adding his father told him: "We are fine, we are fighters."
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
“Parents are funny. I can’t figure mine out either. But I understand a little of how your mother feels. Wouldn’t you be sad if she stopped making her delicious samosas?”
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
